28 Quotations with Conspicuous.
- 1. Ambrose Bierce: CABBAGE, n. A familiar kitchen-garden vegetable about as large and wise as a man ...
- 2. Ambrose Bierce: CEMETERY, n. An isolated suburban spot where mourners match lies, poets write at ...
- 3. Ambrose Bierce: DANCE, v.i. To leap about to the sound of tittering music, preferably with arms ...
- 4. Ambrose Bierce: DARING, n. One of the most conspicuous qualities of a man in security.
- 5. Ambrose Bierce: DEGENERATE, adj. Less conspicuously admirable than one's ancestors. The contempo ...
- 6. Ambrose Bierce: FAMOUS, adj. Conspicuously miserable.
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- 7. Ambrose Bierce: OSTRICH, n. A large bird to which (for its sins, doubtless) nature has denied th ...
- 8. Ambrose Bierce: PERORATION, n. The explosion of an oratorical rocket. It dazzles, but to an obse ...
- 9. Ambrose Bierce: PROVIDENTIAL, adj. Unexpectedly and conspicuously beneficial to the person so de ...
- 10. Ambrose Bierce: ZANZIBARI, n. An inhabitant of the Sultanate of Zanzibar, off the eastern coast ...
- 11. Thorstein Veblen: Conspicuous consumption of valuable goods is a means of reputability to the gent ...
- 12. Walter Bagehot: An inability to stay quiet is one of the most conspicuous failings of mankind.'
- 13. B.C. Forbes: Call the roll in your memory of conspicuously successful business giants and... ...
- 14. Dave Grant: Generosity is good deeds that are done quietly, inconspicuously and are immediat ...
- 15. Raymond Chandler: He looked about as inconspicuous as a tarantula on a slice of angel food.
- 16. Arthur Koestler: If conquerors be regarded as the engine-drivers of History, then the conquerors ...
- 17. George Bernard Shaw: Money is the most important thing in the world. It represents health, strength, ...
- 18. Mark Twain: My parents were neither very poor nor conspicuously honest.
- 19. Motto: One should be of service rather than be conspicuous.
- 20. John Kenneth Galbraith: The conspicuously wealthy turn up urging the character building values of the pr ...
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