395 Quotations with Pent.
- 21. Ambrose Bierce: IMPALE, v.t. In popular usage to pierce with any weapon which remains fixed in t ...
- 22. Ambrose Bierce: LANGUAGE, n. The music with which we charm the serpents guarding another's treas ...
- 23. Ambrose Bierce: LAOCOON, n. A famous piece of antique scripture representing a priest of that na ...
- 24. Ambrose Bierce: POLYGAMY, n. A house of atonement, or expiatory chapel, fitted with several stoo ...
- 25. Ambrose Bierce: RELIQUARY, n. A receptacle for such sacred objects as pieces of the true cross, ...
- 26. Ambrose Bierce: REPENTANCE, n. The faithful attendant and follower of Punishment. It is usually ...
- 27. Ambrose Bierce: SARCOPHAGUS, n. Among the Greeks a coffin which being made of a certain kind of ...
- 28. Ambrose Bierce: SATAN, n. One of the Creator's lamentable mistakes, repented in sashcloth and ax ...
- 29. Ambrose Bierce: SEAL, n. A mark impressed upon certain kinds of documents to attest their authen ...
- 30. Ambrose Bierce: UNDERSTANDING, n. A cerebral secretion that enables one having it to know a hous ...
- 31. Harry Ruby: Living in California adds ten years to a man's life. And those extra ten years I ...
- 32. Anatole France: Nothing spoils a confession like repentance.
- 33. Don Carpenter: "Hello," he lied.
- 34. D. A. F. Sade: And thereof do I repent: I only plucked an occasional flower when I might have g ...
- 35. E.B. White: I would feel more optimistic about a bright future for man if he spent less time ...
- 36. Michel de Montaigne: There is nothing more notable in Socrates than that he found time, when he was a ...
- 37. H. L. Mencken: All [zoos] actually offer to the public in return for the taxes spent upon them ...
- 38. Jim Fiebig: All the taxes paid over a lifetime by the average American are spent by the gove ...
- 39. Robert L. Kruse: An apprentice carpenter may want only a hammer and saw, but a master craftsman e ...
- 40. Pliny the Elder: To conclude, all other living creatures live orderly and well, after their own k ...
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