248 Quotations with Function.
- 21. Ambrose Bierce: EAT, v.i. To perform successively (and successfully) the functions of masticatio ...
- 22. Ambrose Bierce: EDITOR, n. A person who combines the judicial functions of Minos, Rhadamanthus a ...
- 23. Ambrose Bierce: GUNPOWDER, n. An agency employed by civilized nations for the settlement of disp ...
- 24. Ambrose Bierce: HANGMAN, n. An officer of the law charged with duties of the highest dignity and ...
- 25. Ambrose Bierce: HEART, n. An automatic, muscular blood-pump. Figuratively, this useful organ is ...
- 26. Ambrose Bierce: INCOME, n. The natural and rational gauge and measure of respectability, the com ...
- 27. Ambrose Bierce: LEXICOGRAPHER, n. A pestilent fellow who, under the pretense of recording some p ...
- 28. Ambrose Bierce: LICKSPITTLE, n. A useful functionary, not infrequently found editing a newspaper ...
- 29. Ambrose Bierce: SYMBOLIC, adj. Pertaining to symbols and the use and interpretation of symbols.
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- 30. Norman Mailer: The function of socialism is to raise suffering to a higher level.
- 31. Unknown: Minds are like parachutes - they only function when open.
- 32. George Santayana: Advertising is the modern substitute for argument; its function is to make the w ...
- 33. David Darlington: In the mirrorlike relationship between wine and human beings, Zinfandel owned mo ...
- 34. Patty Davis: I saw the same dynamic in our family - a dysfunctional family - mirrored in the ...
- 35. Richard Olney: The [Interstate Commerce] commission, as its functions have now been limited by ...
- 36. Georges Clemenceau: There is no passion like that of a functionary for his function.
- 37. Harry Harrison and Marvin Minsky: Can machines have souls? You ask me that and I ask you if souls can learn. If th ...
- 38. John R. Searle: Because we do not understand the brain very well we are constantly tempted to us ...
- 39. John W.N. Sullivan: It is certain that the real function of art is to increase our self-consciousnes ...
- 40. Jack London: I would rather be ashes than dust. I would rather that my spark should burn out ...
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