3058 Quotations with Mind.
- 261. Ambrose Bierce: INDECISION, n. The chief element of success; "for whereas," saith Sir Thomas Bre ...
- 262. Ambrose Bierce: INFALAPSARIAN, n. One who ventures to believe that Adam need not have sinned unl ...
- 263. Ambrose Bierce: INTENTION, n. The mind's sense of the prevalence of one set of influences over a ...
- 264. Ambrose Bierce: J is a consonant in English, but some nations use it as a vowel -- than which no ...
- 265. Ambrose Bierce: LEXICOGRAPHER, n. A pestilent fellow who, under the pretense of recording some p ...
- 266. Ambrose Bierce: LIMB, n. The branch of a tree or the leg of an American woman.
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- 267. Ambrose Bierce: LOSS, n. Privation of that which we had, or had not. Thus, in the latter sense, ...
- 268. Ambrose Bierce: MIND, n. A mysterious form of matter secreted by the brain. Its chief activity c ...
- 269. Ambrose Bierce: MISERICORDE, n. A dagger which in mediaeval warfare was used by the foot soldier ...
- 270. Ambrose Bierce: MONAD, n. The ultimate, indivisible unit of matter. (See _Molecule_.) According ...
- 271. Ambrose Bierce: NOBLEMAN, n. Nature's provision for wealthy American minds ambitious to incur so ...
- 272. Ambrose Bierce: NOVEL, n. A short story padded. A species of composition bearing the same relati ...
- 273. Ambrose Bierce: OWE, v. To have (and to hold) a debt. The word formerly signified not indebtedne ...
- 274. Ambrose Bierce: PAIN, n. An uncomfortable frame of mind that may have a physical basis in someth ...
- 275. Ambrose Bierce: PHILISTINE, n. One whose mind is the creature of its environment, following the ...
- 276. Ambrose Bierce: PHYSIOGNOMY, n. The art of determining the character of another by the resemblan ...
- 277. Ambrose Bierce: PREDESTINATION, n. The doctrine that all things occur according to programme. Th ...
- 278. Ambrose Bierce: PREFERENCE, n. A sentiment, or frame of mind, induced by the erroneous belief th ...
- 279. Ambrose Bierce: REFLECTION, n. An action of the mind whereby we obtain a clearer view of our rel ...
- 280. Ambrose Bierce: RIGHTEOUSNESS, n. A sturdy virtue that was once found among the Pantidoodles inh ...
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