243 Quotations with Persons.
- 21. May Sarton: Women are at last becoming persons first and wives second, and that is as it sho ...
- 22. Ambrose Bierce: ABORIGINIES, n. Persons of little worth found cumbering the soil of a newly disc ...
- 23. Ambrose Bierce: CAPITAL, n. The seat of misgovernment. That which provides the fire, the pot, th ...
- 24. Ambrose Bierce: CENTAUR, n. One of a race of persons who lived before the division of labor had ...
- 25. Ambrose Bierce: DAWN, n. The time when men of reason go to bed. Certain old men prefer to rise a ...
- 26. Ambrose Bierce: FORK, n. An instrument used chiefly for the purpose of putting dead animals into ...
- 27. Ambrose Bierce: FROG, n. A reptile with edible legs. The first mention of frogs in profane liter ...
- 28. Ambrose Bierce: GALLOWS, n. A stage for the performance of miracle plays, in which the leading a ...
- 29. Ambrose Bierce: GENEROUS, adj. Originally this word meant noble by birth and was rightly applied ...
- 30. Ambrose Bierce: HOG, n. A bird remarkable for the catholicity of its appetite and serving to ill ...
- 31. Ambrose Bierce: HOUSE, n. A hollow edifice erected for the habitation of man, rat, mouse, beelte ...
- 32. Ambrose Bierce: INCOME, n. The natural and rational gauge and measure of respectability, the com ...
- 33. Ambrose Bierce: INK, n. A villainous compound of tannogallate of iron, gum-arabic and water, chi ...
- 34. Ambrose Bierce: INTERREGNUM, n. The period during which a monarchical country is governed by a w ...
- 35. Ambrose Bierce: INTRODUCTION, n. A social ceremony invented by the devil for the gratification o ...
- 36. Ambrose Bierce: MAD, adj. Affected with a high degree of intellectual independence; not conformi ...
- 37. Ambrose Bierce: OBSESSED, p.p. Vexed by an evil spirit, like the Gadarene swine and other critic ...
- 38. Ambrose Bierce: PILLORY, n. A mechanical device for inflicting personal distinction -- prototype ...
- 39. Ambrose Bierce: SOUL, n. A spiritual entity concerning which there hath been brave disputation. ...
- 40. Ambrose Bierce: UNIVERSALIST, n. One who forgoes the advantage of a Hell for persons of another ...
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