Famous Quotes
18 Quotations with Definitions.
- 1. Ambrose Bierce: GENTEEL, adj. Refined, after the fashion of a gent.
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- 2. Ambrose Bierce: MAGNETISM, n. Something acting upon a magnet. The two definitions immediately fo ...
- 3. Ambrose Bierce: RICHES, n.
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- 4. Nathaniel Emmons: Just definitions either prevent or put an end to a dispute.
- 5. Ezra Pound: A classic is classic not because it conforms to certain structural rules, or fit ...
- 6. Russell Lynes: A lady is nothing very specific. One man's lady is another man's woman; sometime ...
- 7. Alexander Herzen: Education at school continues what has been done at home: it crystallizes the op ...
- 8. Charles Baudelaire: For the perfect idler, for the passionate observer it becomes an immense source ...
- 9. Samuel Taylor Coleridge: I wish our clever young poets would remember my homely definitions of prose and ...
- 10. Elisabeth Kubler-Ross: Our concern must be to live while we're alive ... to release our inner selves fr ...
- 11. Elisabeth Kubler-Ross: Our concern must be to live while we're alive ... to release our inner selves fr ...
- 12. Edmond and Jules De Goncourt: There have been many definitions of beauty in art. What is it? Beauty is what th ...
- 13. Georg C. Lichtenberg: What I do not like about our definitions of genius is that there is in them noth ...
- 14. James A. Baldwin: The power of the white world is threatened whenever a black man refuses to accep ...
- 15. Elisabeth Kubler-Ross: It is not the end of the physical body that should worry us. Rather, our concern ...
- 16. Donald Culross Peattie: What is a weed? I have heard it said that there are sixty definitions. For me, a ...
- 17. Alvin Toffler: One of the definitions of sanity is the ability to tell real from unreal. Soon w ...
- 18. Edith Wharton: A classic is classic not because it conforms to certain structural rules, or fit ...