1132 Quotations with Ambrose.
- 781. Ambrose Bierce: ROMANCE, n. Fiction that owes no allegiance to the God of Things as They Are. In ...
- 782. Ambrose Bierce: ROPE, n. An obsolescent appliance for reminding assassins that they too are mort ...
- 783. Ambrose Bierce: ROSTRUM, n. In Latin, the beak of a bird or the prow of a ship. In America, a pl ...
- 784. Ambrose Bierce: ROUNDHEAD, n. A member of the Parliamentarian party in the English civil war -- ...
- 785. Ambrose Bierce: RUBBISH, n. Worthless matter, such as the religions, philosophies, literatures, ...
- 786. Ambrose Bierce: RUM, n. Generically, fiery liquors that produce madness in total abstainers.
- 787. Ambrose Bierce: RUMOR, n. A favorite weapon of the assassins of character.
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- 788. Ambrose Bierce: RUSSIAN, n. A person with a Caucasian body and a Mongolian soul. A Tartar Emetic ...
- 789. Ambrose Bierce: SABBATH, n. A weekly festival having its origin in the fact that God made the wo ...
- 790. Ambrose Bierce: SACERDOTALIST, n. One who holds the belief that a clergyman is a priest. Denial ...
- 791. Ambrose Bierce: SACRAMENT, n. A solemn religious ceremony to which several degrees of authority ...
- 792. Ambrose Bierce: SACRED, adj. Dedicated to some religious purpose; having a divine character; ins ...
- 793. Ambrose Bierce: SANDLOTTER, n. A vertebrate mammal holding the political views of Denis Kearney, ...
- 794. Ambrose Bierce: SAFETY-CLUTCH, n. A mechanical device acting automatically to prevent the fall o ...
- 795. Ambrose Bierce: SAINT, n. A dead sinner revised and edited.
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- 796. Ambrose Bierce: SALACITY, n. A certain literary quality frequently observed in popular novels, e ...
- 797. Ambrose Bierce: SALAMANDER, n. Originally a reptile inhabiting fire; later, an anthropomorphous ...
- 798. Ambrose Bierce: SARCOPHAGUS, n. Among the Greeks a coffin which being made of a certain kind of ...
- 799. Ambrose Bierce: SATAN, n. One of the Creator's lamentable mistakes, repented in sashcloth and ax ...
- 800. Ambrose Bierce: SATIETY, n. The feeling that one has for the plate after he has eaten its conten ...
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