170 Quotations with Diction.
- 21. Ambrose Bierce: PATRIOTISM, n. Combustible rubbish read to the torch of any one ambitious to ill ...
- 22. Ambrose Bierce: PLATITUDE, n. The fundamental element and special glory of popular literature. A ...
- 23. Ambrose Bierce: SABBATH, n. A weekly festival having its origin in the fact that God made the wo ...
- 24. Ambrose Bierce: SACERDOTALIST, n. One who holds the belief that a clergyman is a priest. Denial ...
- 25. Ambrose Bierce: SANDLOTTER, n. A vertebrate mammal holding the political views of Denis Kearney, ...
- 26. Ambrose Bierce: TRIAL, n. A formal inquiry designed to prove and put upon record the blameless c ...
- 27. Ambrose Bierce: TYPE, n. Pestilent bits of metal suspected of destroying civilization and enligh ...
- 28. Ambrose Bierce: X in our alphabet being a needless letter has an added invincibility to the atta ...
- 29. The Nation: Still other respected writes, such as Rufus Miles Jr. and Stanford Univerity's B ...
- 30. Joan McIntosh: Accept the pain, cherish the joys, resolve the regrets; then can come the best o ...
- 31. Niels Bohr: Prediction is very difficult, especially about the future.
- 32. Douglas Adams: He hoped and prayed that there wasn't an afterlife. Then he realized there was a ...
- 33. Carl Jung: Every form of addiction is bad, no matter whether the narcotic be alcohol or mor ...
- 34. Andy Warhol: It's the place where my prediction from the sixties finally came true: "In the f ...
- 35. Tom Robbins: Rap music... sounds like somebody feeding a rhyming dictionary to a popcorn popp ...
- 36. Samuel Johnson: Dictionaries are like watches; the worst is better than none, and the best canno ...
- 37. Ben Bayol: Most plans are just inaccurate predictions.
- 38. Abraham Lincoln: With high hopes for the future, no prediction in regard to it is ventured
- 39. Adlai Stevenson: We travel together as passengers on a little spaceship, dependent on its vulnera ...
- 40. Blaise Pascal: What a chimera, then, is man! what a novelty, what a monster, what a chaos, what ...
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