211 Quotations with Facto.
- 21. Ambrose Bierce: PROOF-READER, n. A malefactor who atones for making your writing nonsense by per ...

- 22. Ambrose Bierce: RECRUIT, n. A person distinguishable from a civilian by his uniform and from a s ...

- 23. Ambrose Bierce: RESTITUTOR, n. Benefactor; philanthropist.

- 24. Ambrose Bierce: SYCOPHANT, n. One who approaches Greatness on his belly so that he may not be co ...

- 25. Ambrose Bierce: SYLPH, n. An immaterial but visible being that inhabited the air when the air wa ...

- 26. Ambrose Bierce: TREE, n. A tall vegetable intended by nature to serve as a penal apparatus, thou ...

- 27. Ambrose Bierce: TRUST, n. In American politics, a large corporation composed in greater part of ...

- 28. The Tribune: The prelude to Tristan and Isolde sounded as if a bomb had fallen into a large m ...

- 29. Norman Douglas: Education is a state-controlled manufactory of echoes.

- 30. George Eliot: When one is grateful for something too good for common thanks, writing is less u ...

- 31. Hesiod: Observe due measure, for right timing is in all things the most important factor ...

- 32. Robertson Davies: The world is full of people whose notion of a satisfactory future is, in fact, a ...

- 33. Seneca: It should be our care not so much to live a long life as a satisfactory one.

- 34. Aristotle: To give a satisfactory decision as to the truth it is necessary to be rather an ...

- 35. Douglas Adams: One of the many major problems with governing people is that of whom you get to ...

- 36. I.F. Stone: If you live long enough, the venerability factor creeps in; first, you get accus ...

- 37. Robert A. Heinlein: Violence, naked force, has settled more issues in history than any other factor, ...

- 38. Robert Heinlein: Anyone who clings to the historically untrue -- and thoroughly immoral -- doctri ...

- 39. Douglas Adams: To summarize: it is a well-known fact that those people who must want to rule pe ...

- 40. Ralph Waldo Emerson: The teaching of politics is that the Government, which was set for protection an ...

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