576 Quotations with Civil.
- 41. Ambrose Bierce: PANTALOONS, n. A nether habiliment of the adult civilized male. The garment is t ...
- 42. Ambrose Bierce: RECRUIT, n. A person distinguishable from a civilian by his uniform and from a s ...
- 43. Ambrose Bierce: ROUNDHEAD, n. A member of the Parliamentarian party in the English civil war -- ...
- 44. Ambrose Bierce: SAUCE, n. The one infallible sign of civilization and enlightenment. A people wi ...
- 45. Ambrose Bierce: SEVERALTY, n. Separateness, as, lands in severalty, i.e., lands held individuall ...
- 46. Ambrose Bierce: SOUL, n. A spiritual entity concerning which there hath been brave disputation. ...
- 47. Ambrose Bierce: SUFFRAGE, n. Expression of opinion by means of a ballot. The right of suffrage ( ...
- 48. Ambrose Bierce: SYLPH, n. An immaterial but visible being that inhabited the air when the air wa ...
- 49. Ambrose Bierce: TOPE, v. To tipple, booze, swill, soak, guzzle, lush, bib, or swig. In the indiv ...
- 50. Ambrose Bierce: TREE, n. A tall vegetable intended by nature to serve as a penal apparatus, thou ...
- 51. Ambrose Bierce: TRIAL, n. A formal inquiry designed to prove and put upon record the blameless c ...
- 52. Ambrose Bierce: TYPE, n. Pestilent bits of metal suspected of destroying civilization and enligh ...
- 53. Ambrose Bierce: URBANITY, n. The kind of civility that urban observers ascribe to dwellers in al ...
- 54. Ambrose Bierce: W (double U) has, of all the letters in our alphabet, the only cumbrous name, th ...
- 55. Mark Twain: Civilization is a limitless multiplication of unnecessary necessities.
- 56. Judith Martin: We are all born charming, fresh and spontaneous and must be civilized before we ...
- 57. Thomas De Quincey: If once a man indulges himself in murder, very soon he comes to think little of ...
- 58. California Civil Code: Everything is deemed possible except that which is impossible in the nature of t ...
- 59. California Civil Code: The law respects form less than substance.
- 60. California Civil Code: That which ought to have been done is to be regarded as done.
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