2636 Quotations with Belie.
- 161. Ambrose Bierce: HOURI, n. A comely female inhabiting the Mohammedan Paradise to make things chee ...
- 162. Ambrose Bierce: INFIDEL, n. In New York, one who does not believe in the Christian religion; in ...
- 163. Ambrose Bierce: INFALAPSARIAN, n. One who ventures to believe that Adam need not have sinned unl ...
- 164. Ambrose Bierce: INNATE, adj. Natural, inherent -- as innate ideas, that is to say, ideas that we ...
- 165. Ambrose Bierce: IN'ARDS, n. The stomach, heart, soul and other bowels. Many eminent investigator ...
- 166. Ambrose Bierce: K is a consonant that we get from the Greeks, but it can be traced away back bey ...
- 167. Ambrose Bierce: KORAN, n. A book which the Mohammedans foolishly believe to have been written by ...
- 168. Ambrose Bierce: LEONINE, adj. Unlike a menagerie lion. Leonine verses are those in which a word ...
- 169. Ambrose Bierce: LIVER, n. A large red organ thoughtfully provided by nature to be bilious with. ...
- 170. Ambrose Bierce: MALTHUSIAN, adj. Pertaining to Malthus and his doctrines. Malthus believed in ar ...
- 171. Ambrose Bierce: MISCREANT, n. A person of the highest degree of unworth. Etymologically, the wor ...
- 172. Ambrose Bierce: NECTAR, n. A drink served at banquets of the Olympian deities. The secret of its ...
- 173. Ambrose Bierce: OPTIMISM, n. The doctrine, or belief, that everything is beautiful, including wh ...
- 174. Ambrose Bierce: POVERTY, n. A file provided for the teeth of the rats of reform. The number of p ...
- 175. Ambrose Bierce: PRE-ADAMITE, n. One of an experimental and apparently unsatisfactory race of ant ...
- 176. Ambrose Bierce: PREDESTINATION, n. The doctrine that all things occur according to programme. Th ...
- 177. Ambrose Bierce: PREFERENCE, n. A sentiment, or frame of mind, induced by the erroneous belief th ...
- 178. Ambrose Bierce: PYRRHONISM, n. An ancient philosophy, named for its inventor. It consisted of an ...
- 179. Ambrose Bierce: REDEMPTION, n. Deliverance of sinners from the penalty of their sin, through the ...
- 180. Ambrose Bierce: REDUNDANT, adj. Superfluous; needless; _de trop_.
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