405 Quotations with Pire.
- 21. Ambrose Bierce: FAMOUS, adj. Conspicuously miserable.
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- 22. Ambrose Bierce: FOLLY, n. That "gift and faculty divine" whose creative and controlling energy i ...
- 23. Ambrose Bierce: FUNERAL, n. A pageant whereby we attest our respect for the dead by enriching th ...
- 24. Ambrose Bierce: GUILLOTINE, n. A machine which makes a Frenchman shrug his shoulders with good r ...
- 25. Ambrose Bierce: IMPALE, v.t. In popular usage to pierce with any weapon which remains fixed in t ...
- 26. Ambrose Bierce: INADMISSIBLE, adj. Not competent to be considered. Said of certain kinds of test ...
- 27. Ambrose Bierce: LETTUCE, n. An herb of the genus _Lactuca_, "Wherewith," says that pious gastron ...
- 28. Ambrose Bierce: OBSESSED, p.p. Vexed by an evil spirit, like the Gadarene swine and other critic ...
- 29. Ambrose Bierce: OUT-OF-DOORS, n. That part of one's environment upon which no government has bee ...
- 30. Ambrose Bierce: PITY, n. A failing sense of exemption, inspired by contrast.
- 31. Ambrose Bierce: RESPOND, v.i. To make answer, or disclose otherwise a consciousness of having in ...
- 32. Ambrose Bierce: RETRIBUTION, n. A rain of fire-and-brimstone that falls alike upon the just and ...
- 33. Ambrose Bierce: RICHES, n.
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- 34. Ambrose Bierce: RIMER, n. A poet regarded with indifference or disesteem.
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- 35. Voltaire: The Holy Roman Empire was neither holy, nor Roman nor an Empire.
- 36. E.M. Cioran: The Art of Love: knowing how to combine the temperment of a vampire with the dis ...
- 37. Richard Nixon: No president in history has been more vilified or was more vilivied during the t ...
- 38. George Bernard Shaw: Make money and the whole nation will conspire to call you a gentleman.
- 39. George V: How is the Empire?
- 40. J.B.S. Haldane: To the biologist the problem of socialism appears largely as a problem of size. ...
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