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- 81. Ambrose Bierce: INCUBUS, n. One of a race of highly improper demons who, though probably not who ...

- 82. Ambrose Bierce: LEAD, n. A heavy blue-gray metal much used in giving stability to light lovers - ...

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

- 84. Ambrose Bierce: OPTIMISM, n. The doctrine, or belief, that everything is beautiful, including wh ...

- 85. Ambrose Bierce: OVATION, n. n ancient Rome, a definite, formal pageant in honor of one who had b ...

- 86. Ambrose Bierce: PROJECTILE, n. The final arbiter in international disputes. Formerly these dispu ...

- 87. Ambrose Bierce: QUOTIENT, n. A number showing how many times a sum of money belonging to one per ...

- 88. Ambrose Bierce: ZENITH, n. The point in the heavens directly overhead to a man standing or a gro ...

- 89. S.J. Perelman: A farm is an irregular patch of nettles bounded by short-term notes, containing ...

- 90. Judith Martin: We are all born charming, fresh and spontaneous and must be civilized before we ...

- 91. Michel de Montaigne: Man is certainly stark mad. He cannot make a worm, and yet he will be making god ...

- 92. Ashley Montagu: "The Good Book" - one of the most remarkable euphemisms ever coined.

- 93. Dorothy Parker: I went to a convent in New York and was fired finally for my insistence that the ...

- 94. Paul Fussell: The more violent the body contact of the sports you watch, the lower your class.

- 95. Daniel Boorstin: God is the Celebrity-Author of the World's Best-Seller. We have made God into th ...

- 96. Michel de Montaigne: I prefer the company of peasants because they have not been educated sufficientl ...

- 97. Michel de Montaigne: There is nothing more notable in Socrates than that he found time, when he was a ...

- 98. Tao Te Ching: Learning builds daily accumulation, but the practice of Tao builds daily simplif ...

- 99. David Hume: If we take in our hand any volume; of divinity or school metaphysics, for instan ...

- 100. Michel de Montaigne: There is as much difference between us and ourselves as there is between us and ...

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