5379 Quotations with Over.
- 461. Ambrose Bierce: TARIFF, n. A scale of taxes on imports, designed to protect the domestic produce ...

- 462. Ambrose Bierce: TIGHTS, n. An habiliment of the stage designed to reinforce the general acclamat ...

- 463. Ambrose Bierce: TREE, n. A tall vegetable intended by nature to serve as a penal apparatus, thou ...

- 464. Ambrose Bierce: TRUTH, n. An ingenious compound of desirability and appearance. Discovery of tru ...

- 465. Ambrose Bierce: UNCTION, n. An oiling, or greasing. The rite of extreme unction consists in touc ...

- 466. Ambrose Bierce: W (double U) has, of all the letters in our alphabet, the only cumbrous name, th ...

- 467. Ambrose Bierce: WASHINGTONIAN, n. A Potomac tribesman who exchanged the privilege of governing h ...

- 468. Ambrose Bierce: WEAKNESSES, n.pl. Certain primal powers of Tyrant Woman wherewith she holds domi ...

- 469. Ambrose Bierce: WEATHER, n. The climate of the hour. A permanent topic of conversation among per ...

- 470. Ambrose Bierce: WHANGDEPOOTENAWAH, n. In the Ojibwa tongue, disaster; an unexpected affliction t ...

- 471. Ambrose Bierce: WORMS'-MEAT, n. The finished product of which we are the raw material. The conte ...

- 472. Ambrose Bierce: YOUTH, n. The Period of Possibility, when Archimedes finds a fulcrum, Cassandra ...

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

- 474. James Reston: A government is the only known vessel that leaks from the top.

- 475. H. L. Mencken: Love is the triumph of imagination over intelligence.

- 476. William Claude Dunkenfield: Start every day with a smile and get it over with.

- 477. H. L. Mencken: A poet more than thirty years old is simply an overgrown child.

- 478. H. L. Mencken: Don't overestimate the decency of the human race.

- 479. Dwight Eisenhower: One of these days, the people are going to demand peace of the government, and t ...

- 480. I.F. Stone: Every government is run by liars and nothing they say should be believed.

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