1125 Quotations with Bier.
- 121. Ambrose Bierce: CLIO, n. One of the nine Muses. Clio's function was to preside over history -- w ...
- 122. Ambrose Bierce: COMFORT, n. A state of mind produced by contemplation of a neighbor's uneasiness ...
- 123. Ambrose Bierce: COMMENDATION, n. The tribute that we pay to achievements that resembles, but do ...
- 124. Ambrose Bierce: COMMERCE, n. A kind of transaction in which A plunders from B the goods of C, an ...
- 125. Ambrose Bierce: COMMONWEALTH, n. An administrative entity operated by an incalculable multitude ...
- 126. Ambrose Bierce: COMPROMISE, n. Such an adjustment of conflicting interests as gives each adversa ...
- 127. Ambrose Bierce: COMPULSION, n. The eloquence of power.
- 128. Ambrose Bierce: CONDOLE, v.i. To show that bereavement is a smaller evil than sympathy.
- 129. Ambrose Bierce: CONFIDANT, CONFIDANTE, n. One entrusted by A with the secrets of B, confided by ...
- 130. Ambrose Bierce: CONGRESS, n. A body of men who meet to repeal laws.
- 131. Ambrose Bierce: CONNOISSEUR, n. A specialist who knows everything about something and nothing ab ...
- 132. Ambrose Bierce: CONSOLATION, n. The knowledge that a better man is more unfortunate than yoursel ...
- 133. Ambrose Bierce: CONSUL, n. In American politics, a person who having failed to secure and office ...
- 134. Ambrose Bierce: CONSULT, v.i. To seek another's disapproval of a course already decided on.
- 135. Ambrose Bierce: CONTROVERSY, n. A battle in which spittle or ink replaces the injurious cannon-b ...
- 136. Ambrose Bierce: CONVENT, n. A place of retirement for woman who wish for leisure to meditate upo ...
- 137. Ambrose Bierce: CONVERSATION, n. A fair to the display of the minor mental commodities, each exh ...
- 138. Ambrose Bierce: CORPORAL, n. A man who occupies the lowest rung of the military ladder.
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- 139. Ambrose Bierce: CORSAIR, n. A politician of the seas.
- 140. Ambrose Bierce: COURT FOOL, n. The plaintiff.
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