1125 Quotations with Bier.
- 201. Ambrose Bierce: EDUCATION, n. That which discloses to the wise and disguises from the foolish th ...

- 202. Ambrose Bierce: EFFECT, n. The second of two phenomena which always occur together in the same o ...

- 203. Ambrose Bierce: EGOTIST, n. A person of low taste, more interested in himself than in me.
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- 204. Ambrose Bierce: EJECTION, n. An approved remedy for the disease of garrulity. It is also much us ...

- 205. Ambrose Bierce: ELECTOR, n. One who enjoys the sacred privilege of voting for the man of another ...

- 206. Ambrose Bierce: ELECTRICITY, n. The power that causes all natural phenomena not known to be caus ...

- 207. Ambrose Bierce: ELEGY, n. A composition in verse, in which, without employing any of the methods ...

- 208. Ambrose Bierce: ELOQUENCE, n. The art of orally persuading fools that white is the color that it ...

- 209. Ambrose Bierce: ELYSIUM, n. An imaginary delightful country which the ancients foolishly believe ...

- 210. Ambrose Bierce: EMANCIPATION, n. A bondman's change from the tyranny of another to the despotism ...

- 211. Ambrose Bierce: EMBALM, v.i. To cheat vegetation by locking up the gases upon which it feeds. By ...

- 212. Ambrose Bierce: EMOTION, n. A prostrating disease caused by a determination of the heart to the ...

- 213. Ambrose Bierce: ENCOMIAST, n. A special (but not particular) kind of liar.

- 214. Ambrose Bierce: END, n. The position farthest removed on either hand from the Interlocutor.
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- 215. Ambrose Bierce: ENOUGH, pro. All there is in the world if you like it.
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- 216. Ambrose Bierce: ENTERTAINMENT, n. Any kind of amusement whose inroads stop short of death by inj ...

- 217. Ambrose Bierce: ENTHUSIASM, n. A distemper of youth, curable by small doses of repentance in con ...

- 218. Ambrose Bierce: ENVELOPE, n. The coffin of a document; the scabbard of a bill; the husk of a rem ...

- 219. Ambrose Bierce: ENVY, n. Emulation adapted to the meanest capacity.

- 220. Ambrose Bierce: EPAULET, n. An ornamented badge, serving to distinguish a military officer from ...

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