464 Quotations with Near.
- 21. J. R. R. Tolkein: It does not do to leave a live dragon out of your calculations, if you live near ...

- 22. George Eliot: It is a common enough case, that of a man being suddenly captivated by a woman n ...

- 23. Ambrose Bierce: FAIRY, n. A creature, variously fashioned and endowed, that formerly inhabited t ...

- 24. Ambrose Bierce: FIB, n. A lie that has not cut its teeth. An habitual liar's nearest approach to ...

- 25. Ambrose Bierce: GHOUL, n. A demon addicted to the reprehensible habit of devouring the dead. The ...

- 26. Ambrose Bierce: GRAVE, n. A place in which the dead are laid to await the coming of the medical ...

- 27. Ambrose Bierce: MACROBIAN, n. One forgotten of the gods and living to a great age. History is ab ...

- 28. Ambrose Bierce: MONAD, n. The ultimate, indivisible unit of matter. (See _Molecule_.) According ...

- 29. Ambrose Bierce: NECTAR, n. A drink served at banquets of the Olympian deities. The secret of its ...

- 30. Ambrose Bierce: RABBLE, n. In a republic, those who exercise a supreme authority tempered by fra ...

- 31. Ambrose Bierce: REAR, n. In American military matters, that exposed part of the army that is nea ...

- 32. Ambrose Bierce: RITUALISM, n. A Dutch Garden of God where He may walk in rectilinear freedom, ke ...

- 33. Ambrose Bierce: SEAL, n. A mark impressed upon certain kinds of documents to attest their authen ...

- 34. Ambrose Bierce: SHERIFF, n. In America the chief executive office of a country, whose most chara ...

- 35. Ambrose Bierce: STORY, n. A narrative, commonly untrue. The truth of the stories here following ...

- 36. Ambrose Bierce: VANITY, n. The tribute of a fool to the worth of the nearest ass.
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- 37. Cicero: The avarice of the old: it's absurd to increase one's luggage as one nears the j ...

- 38. Roy Baty: I have seen things you people wouldn't believe. Attack ships on fire off the sho ...

- 39. Bizarro: You kids today have it easy. When I was a kid everything was HUGE. My dad was ne ...

- 40. E. J. Smith: When anyone asks me how I can best describe my experience in nearly forty years ...

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