"Selfish, adj. Devoid of consideration for the selfishness of others." ― Ambrose Bierce Definition Humor From Ambrose Bierce Journalist Added on 1/31/2026 About Ambrose Bierce Ambrose Bierce was an American author, journalist, and poet known for satirical writing and Civil War stories. He is also widely known for The Devil's Dictionary and influential short fiction. Born: 1842-06-24 View all quotes from Ambrose Bierce
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