428 Quotations with Owed.
- 21. Ambrose Bierce: BERENICE'S HAIR, n. A constellation (_Coma Berenices_) named in honor of one who ...

- 22. Ambrose Bierce: CENTAUR, n. One of a race of persons who lived before the division of labor had ...

- 23. Ambrose Bierce: EPITAPH, n. An inscription on a tomb, showing that virtues acquired by death hav ...

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

- 25. Ambrose Bierce: FORGETFULNESS, n. A gift of God bestowed upon doctors in compensation for their ...

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

- 27. Ambrose Bierce: HEAT, n.
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- 28. Ambrose Bierce: IMMORTALITY, n.
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- 29. Ambrose Bierce: IMPROBABILITY, n.
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- 30. Ambrose Bierce: INTRODUCTION, n. A social ceremony invented by the devil for the gratification o ...

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

- 32. Ambrose Bierce: MAN, n. An animal so lost in rapturous contemplation of what he thinks he is as ...

- 33. Ambrose Bierce: PILGRIM, n. A traveler that is taken seriously. A Pilgrim Father was one who, le ...

- 34. Ambrose Bierce: RETRIBUTION, n. A rain of fire-and-brimstone that falls alike upon the just and ...

- 35. Ambrose Bierce: SATIRE, n. An obsolete kind of literary composition in which the vices and folli ...

- 36. Ambrose Bierce: SAW, n. A trite popular saying, or proverb. (Figurative and colloquial.) So call ...

- 37. Ambrose Bierce: SOUL, n. A spiritual entity concerning which there hath been brave disputation. ...

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

- 39. W. Somerset Maugham: We have long passed the Victorian era, when asterisks were followed after a cert ...

- 40. Robert Byrne: Democracy is being allowed to vote for the candidate you dislike least.

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