107 Quotations with Descend.
- 1. H. L. Mencken: It is even harder for the average ape to believe that he has descended from man.

- 2. Plutarch: It is certainly desirable to be well descended, but the glory belongs to our anc ...

- 3. Benjamin Franklin: Five thousand balloons, capable of raising two men each, could not cost more tha ...

- 4. Henry Louis Mencken: It is even harder for the average ape to believe that he has descended from man.

- 5. Ambrose Bierce: FRIENDSHIP, n. A ship big enough to carry two in fair weather, but only one in f ...

- 6. Ambrose Bierce: GUILLOTINE, n. A machine which makes a Frenchman shrug his shoulders with good r ...

- 7. Ambrose Bierce: HOPE, n. Desire and expectation rolled into one.
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- 8. Ambrose Bierce: MOUSE, n. An animal which strews its path with fainting women. As in Rome Christ ...

- 9. Ambrose Bierce: NOTORIETY, n. The fame of one's competitor for public honors. The kind of renown ...

- 10. Ambrose Bierce: PEDIGREE, n. The known part of the route from an arboreal ancestor with a swim b ...

- 11. Ambrose Bierce: REFUSAL, n. Denial of something desired; as an elderly maiden's hand in marriage ...

- 12. Ambrose Bierce: RESPITE, n. A suspension of hostilities against a sentenced assassin, to enable ...

- 13. Ambrose Bierce: ROUNDHEAD, n. A member of the Parliamentarian party in the English civil war -- ...

- 14. Sir Winston Churchill: From Stettin in the Baltic to Trieste in the Adriatic an iron curtain has descen ...

- 15. Virgil: Your descendants shall gather your fruits.

- 16. Edward R. Murrow: He mobilized the English language and sent it into battle to steady his fellow c ...

- 17. Omar Khayyam: Ah, make the most of what we yet may spend, before we too into the dust descend.

- 18. Karl Marx and Friedrich Engels: One of the most difficult tasks confronting philosophers is to descend from the ...

- 19. Scott Adams: If you ever have trouble sounding condescending, ask a UNIX user to show you how ...

- 20. Edith Sitwell: Vulgarity is, in reality, nothing but a modern, chic, pert descendant of the god ...

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