998 Quotations with Present.
- 61. Ambrose Bierce: K is a consonant that we get from the Greeks, but it can be traced away back bey ...
- 62. Ambrose Bierce: KING'S EVIL, n. A malady that was formerly cured by the touch of the sovereign, ...
- 63. Ambrose Bierce: LAOCOON, n. A famous piece of antique scripture representing a priest of that na ...
- 64. Ambrose Bierce: MAD, adj. Affected with a high degree of intellectual independence; not conformi ...
- 65. Ambrose Bierce: MAN, n. An animal so lost in rapturous contemplation of what he thinks he is as ...
- 66. Ambrose Bierce: MISCREANT, n. A person of the highest degree of unworth. Etymologically, the wor ...
- 67. Ambrose Bierce: MOLECULE, n. The ultimate, indivisible unit of matter. It is distinguished from ...
- 68. Ambrose Bierce: NEGRO, n. The _piece de resistance_ in the American political problem. Represent ...
- 69. Ambrose Bierce: OPERA, n. A play representing life in another world, whose inhabitants have no s ...
- 70. Ambrose Bierce: PAINTING, n. The art of protecting flat surfaces from the weather and exposing t ...
- 71. Ambrose Bierce: PAST, n. That part of Eternity with some small fraction of which we have a sligh ...
- 72. Ambrose Bierce: PICTURE, n. A representation in two dimensions of something wearisome in three.
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- 73. Ambrose Bierce: PRESENT, n. That part of eternity dividing the domain of disappointment from the ...
- 74. Ambrose Bierce: PRESENTABLE, adj. Hideously appareled after the manner of the time and place.
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- 75. Ambrose Bierce: QUORUM, n. A sufficient number of members of a deliberative body to have their o ...
- 76. Ambrose Bierce: REPRESENTATIVE, n. In national politics, a member of the Lower House in this wor ...
- 77. Ambrose Bierce: SEAL, n. A mark impressed upon certain kinds of documents to attest their authen ...
- 78. Ambrose Bierce: STORY, n. A narrative, commonly untrue. The truth of the stories here following ...
- 79. Ambrose Bierce: TRIAL, n. A formal inquiry designed to prove and put upon record the blameless c ...
- 80. Ambrose Bierce: WHANGDEPOOTENAWAH, n. In the Ojibwa tongue, disaster; an unexpected affliction t ...
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