Present, n. That part of eternity dividing Posted on March 14, 2011March 14, 2006 by admin “Present, n. That part of eternity dividing the domain of disappointment from the realm of hope.” — Ambrose Bierce Author: Ambrose Bierce Category: hope Tags: hope, Ambrose Bierce Spread the love Related posts: Religion. A daughter of Hope and Fear, Litigant. A person about to give up Hope never abandons you, you abandon it. To cherish what remains of the Earth