1863 Quotations with Pear.
- 141. Ambrose Bierce: REDUNDANT, adj. Superfluous; needless; _de trop_.
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- 142. Ambrose Bierce: RENOWN, n. A degree of distinction between notoriety and fame -- a little more s ...

- 143. Ambrose Bierce: RESPOND, v.i. To make answer, or disclose otherwise a consciousness of having in ...

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

- 145. Ambrose Bierce: RIGHTEOUSNESS, n. A sturdy virtue that was once found among the Pantidoodles inh ...

- 146. Ambrose Bierce: SCIMETAR, n. A curved sword of exceeding keenness, in the conduct of which certa ...

- 147. Ambrose Bierce: TRIAL, n. A formal inquiry designed to prove and put upon record the blameless c ...

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

- 149. Mother Teresa: Whether one is Hindu or a Muslim or a Christian, how you live your life is proof ...

- 150. Logan Pearsall Smith: Thank heavens the sun has gone in, and I don't have to go out and enjoy it.

- 151. Noel Coward: Television is for appearing on - not for looking at.

- 152. Robert W. Sarnoff: Finance is the art of passing currency from hand to hand until it finally disapp ...

- 153. Logan Pearsall Smith: People say that life is the thing, but I prefer reading.

- 154. George Eliot: Men can do nothing without the make-believe of a beginning. Even Science, the st ...

- 155. Logan Pearsall Smith: Almost all reformers, however strict their social conscience, live in houses jus ...

- 156. California Civil Code: That which does not appear to exist is to be regarded as if it did not exist.

- 157. Logan Pearsall Smith: What is more enchanting than the voices of young people when you can't hear what ...

- 158. George Bernard Shaw: We should all be obliged to appear before a board every five years and justify o ...

- 159. George Santayana: Advertising is the modern substitute for argument; its function is to make the w ...

- 160. H. Allen Smith: When there are two conflicting versions of a story, the wise course is to believ ...

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