1868 Quotations with Comes.
- 101. Ambrose Bierce: PIE, n. An advance agent of the reaper whose name is Indigestion.
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- 102. Ambrose Bierce: RAREBIT, n. A Welsh rabbit, in the speech of the humorless, who point out that i ...

- 103. Ambrose Bierce: SOUL, n. A spiritual entity concerning which there hath been brave disputation. ...

- 104. Ambrose Bierce: T, the twentieth letter of the English alphabet, was by the Greeks absurdly call ...

- 105. Ambrose Bierce: TEDIUM, n. Ennui, the state or condition of one that is bored. Many fanciful der ...

- 106. H. L. Mencken: Imagine the Creator as a low comedian, and at once the world becomes explicable.

- 107. Thomas De Quincey: If once a man indulges himself in murder, very soon he comes to think little of ...

- 108. Simone Weil: Culture is an instrument wielded by professors to manufacture professors who whe ...

- 109. Thomas Jefferson: Whenever any form of government becomes destructive of these ends [life, liberty ...

- 110. R. Buckminster Fuller: Everything you've learned in school as "obvious" becomes less and less obvious a ...

- 111. Jonathan Miller: Holidays are an expensive trial of strength. The only satisfaction comes from su ...

- 112. Donald Kaul: Do not try to solve all life's problems at once -- learn to dread each day as it ...

- 113. Cyril Connolly: The civilization of one epoch becomes the manure of the next.

- 114. Mouth organist Larry Adler: Even Bach comes down to the basic suck, blow, suck, suck, blow.

- 115. Michael Wilding: You can pick out actors by the glazed look that comes into their eyes when the c ...

- 116. Quentin Crisp: The continued propinquity of another human being cramps the style after a time u ...

- 117. Henry Ward Beecher: Now comes the mystery.

- 118. Morrow Mayo: Here is an artificial city which has been pumped up under forced draught, inflat ...

- 119. Mark Twain: I have done some indiscreet things in my day, but this thing of playing myself f ...

- 120. J.W.N. Sullivan: For every living creature that succeeds in getting a footing in life there are t ...

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