3004 Quotations with Ought.
- 241. Ambrose Bierce: MAIDEN, n. A young person of the unfair sex addicted to clewless conduct and vie ...
- 242. Ambrose Bierce: MAN, n. An animal so lost in rapturous contemplation of what he thinks he is as ...
- 243. Ambrose Bierce: MEERSCHAUM, n. (Literally, seafoam, and by many erroneously supposed to be made ...
- 244. Ambrose Bierce: MOLECULE, n. The ultimate, indivisible unit of matter. It is distinguished from ...
- 245. Ambrose Bierce: NOUMENON, n. That which exists, as distinguished from that which merely seems to ...
- 246. Ambrose Bierce: OUT-OF-DOORS, n. That part of one's environment upon which no government has bee ...
- 247. Ambrose Bierce: OVATION, n. n ancient Rome, a definite, formal pageant in honor of one who had b ...
- 248. Ambrose Bierce: PHILISTINE, n. One whose mind is the creature of its environment, following the ...
- 249. Ambrose Bierce: PLAGIARIZE, v. To take the thought or style of another writer whom one has never ...
- 250. Ambrose Bierce: PLATITUDE, n. The fundamental element and special glory of popular literature. A ...
- 251. Ambrose Bierce: PLEONASM, n. An army of words escorting a corporal of thought.
- 252. Ambrose Bierce: POPULIST, n. A fossil patriot of the early agricultural period, found in the old ...
- 253. Ambrose Bierce: QUOTATION, n. The act of repeating erroneously the words of another. The words e ...
- 254. Ambrose Bierce: RELIQUARY, n. A receptacle for such sacred objects as pieces of the true cross, ...
- 255. Ambrose Bierce: RESPONSIBILITY, n. A detachable burden easily shifted to the shoulders of God, F ...
- 256. Ambrose Bierce: RIGHTEOUSNESS, n. A sturdy virtue that was once found among the Pantidoodles inh ...
- 257. Ambrose Bierce: ROMANCE, n. Fiction that owes no allegiance to the God of Things as They Are. In ...
- 258. Ambrose Bierce: SACRED, adj. Dedicated to some religious purpose; having a divine character; ins ...
- 259. Ambrose Bierce: SANDLOTTER, n. A vertebrate mammal holding the political views of Denis Kearney, ...
- 260. Ambrose Bierce: SATAN, n. One of the Creator's lamentable mistakes, repented in sashcloth and ax ...
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