1679 Quotations with Fact.
- 81. Celia Green: The way to do research is to attack the facts at the point of greatest astonishm ...
- 82. Ruth Gordon: Never give up and never face the facts.
- 83. Ambrose Bierce: AIM, n. The task we set our wishes to.
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- 84. Ambrose Bierce: APOTHECARY, n. The physician's accomplice, undertaker's benefactor and grave wor ...
- 85. Ambrose Bierce: BENEFACTOR, n. One who makes heavy purchases of ingratitude, without, however, m ...
- 86. Ambrose Bierce: COMPROMISE, n. Such an adjustment of conflicting interests as gives each adversa ...
- 87. Ambrose Bierce: CUNNING, n. The faculty that distinguishes a weak animal or person from a strong ...
- 88. Ambrose Bierce: DAMN, v. A word formerly much used by the Paphlagonians, the meaning of which is ...
- 89. Ambrose Bierce: DUEL, n. A formal ceremony preliminary to the reconciliation of two enemies. Gre ...
- 90. Ambrose Bierce: EXCEPTION, n. A thing which takes the liberty to differ from other things of its ...
- 91. Ambrose Bierce: FIB, n. A lie that has not cut its teeth. An habitual liar's nearest approach to ...
- 92. Ambrose Bierce: FOREFINGER, n. The finger commonly used in pointing out two malefactors.
- 93. Ambrose Bierce: FOREORDINATION, n. This looks like an easy word to define, but when I consider t ...
- 94. Ambrose Bierce: FRANKALMOIGNE, n. The tenure by which a religious corporation holds lands on con ...
- 95. Ambrose Bierce: HELPMATE, n. A wife, or bitter half.
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- 96. Ambrose Bierce: HIBERNATE, v.i. To pass the winter season in domestic seclusion. There have been ...
- 97. Ambrose Bierce: IMAGINATION, n. A warehouse of facts, with poet and liar in joint ownership.
- 98. Ambrose Bierce: IMPALE, v.t. In popular usage to pierce with any weapon which remains fixed in t ...
- 99. Ambrose Bierce: INDECISION, n. The chief element of success; "for whereas," saith Sir Thomas Bre ...
- 100. Ambrose Bierce: IN'ARDS, n. The stomach, heart, soul and other bowels. Many eminent investigator ...
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