273 Quotations with Crib.
- 21. Ambrose Bierce: GUNPOWDER, n. An agency employed by civilized nations for the settlement of disp ...
- 22. Ambrose Bierce: IDIOT, n. A member of a large and powerful tribe whose influence in human affair ...
- 23. Ambrose Bierce: INFIDEL, n. In New York, one who does not believe in the Christian religion; in ...
- 24. Ambrose Bierce: LUNARIAN, n. An inhabitant of the moon, as distinguished from Lunatic, one whom ...
- 25. Ambrose Bierce: OLEAGINOUS, adj. Oily, smooth, sleek. Disraeli once described the manner of Bish ...
- 26. Ambrose Bierce: PROVIDENTIAL, adj. Unexpectedly and conspicuously beneficial to the person so de ...
- 27. Ambrose Bierce: SCRIBBLER, n. A professional writer whose views are antagonistic to one's own.
- 28. Ambrose Bierce: SEAL, n. A mark impressed upon certain kinds of documents to attest their authen ...
- 29. Ambrose Bierce: TAIL, n. The part of an animal's spine that has transcended its natural limitati ...
- 30. Ambrose Bierce: TIGHTS, n. An habiliment of the stage designed to reinforce the general acclamat ...
- 31. Ambrose Bierce: URBANITY, n. The kind of civility that urban observers ascribe to dwellers in al ...
- 32. Stephen Leacock: Advertising may be described as the science of arresting human intelligence long ...
- 33. The Dalai Lama: Sometimes in my dreams there are women...When such dreams happen, immediately I ...
- 34. Voltaire: Doctors are men who prescribe medicines of which they know little, to cure disea ...
- 35. Oriana Fallaci: Henry Kissinger may have wished I had presented him as a combination of Charles ...
- 36. E. J. Smith: When anyone asks me how I can best describe my experience in nearly forty years ...
- 37. From Unix User's Manual Manual: program - A set of instructions, given to the computer, describing the sequence ...
- 38. Dave Barry: All the big corporations depreciate their possessions, and you can, too, provide ...
- 39. Douglas R. Hofstadter: All the limitative Theorems of metamathematics and the theory of computation sug ...
- 40. John Von Neumann: The sciences do not try to explain, they hardly even try to interpret, they main ...
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