65 Quotations with Authors.
- 1. Ambrose Bierce: FLY-SPECK, n. The prototype of punctuation. It is observed by Garvinus that the ...

- 2. Ambrose Bierce: FOLLY, n. That "gift and faculty divine" whose creative and controlling energy i ...

- 3. Ambrose Bierce: FROG, n. A reptile with edible legs. The first mention of frogs in profane liter ...

- 4. Ambrose Bierce: OBLIVION, n. The state or condition in which the wicked cease from struggling an ...

- 5. Ambrose Bierce: STORY, n. A narrative, commonly untrue. The truth of the stories here following ...

- 6. Louise Guiney: Quotations (such as have point and lack triteness) from the great old authors ar ...

- 7. Pliny the Elder: In comparing various authors with one another, I have discovered that some of th ...

- 8. Sir Winston Churchill: It is a good thing for an uneducated man to read books of quotations. Bartlett's ...

- 9. Rene Descartes: The reading of all good books is indeed like a conversation with the noblest men ...

- 10. J. K. Rowling: Jane Austen is the pinnacle to which all other authors aspire.

- 11. John F. Kennedy: Let us welcome controversial books and controversial authors

- 12. Miguel de Cervantes: And for the citation of so many authors, 'tis the easiest thing in nature. Find ...

- 13. Joseph Addison: Authors have established it as a kind of rule, that a man ought to be dull somet ...

- 14. Robertson Davies: Authors like cats because they are such quiet, lovable, wise creatures, and cats ...

- 15. Salman Rushdie: Books choose their authors; the act of creation is not entirely a rational and c ...

- 16. Alexis de Tocqueville: By and large the literature of a democracy will never exhibit the order, regular ...

- 17. Cole Porter: Good authors, too, who once knew better words now only use four-letter words wri ...

- 18. John Dryden: He invades authors like a monarch; and what would be theft in other poets is onl ...

- 19. Pierre Auguste Renoir: I consider that women who are authors, lawyers, and politicians are monsters.

- 20. Henry Wadsworth Longfellow: I feel a kind of reverence for the first books of young authors. There is so muc ...

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