463 Quotations with Plat.
- 21. Katharine Fullerton Gerould: Funny how people despise platitudes, when they are usually the truest thing goin ...
- 22. Norman Douglas: What is all wisdom save a collection of platitudes. Take fifty of our current pr ...
- 23. Josephine Preston Peabody: One never learns by success. Success is the plateau that one rests upon to take ...
- 24. Plato: As empty vessels make the loudest sound, so they that have least with are the gr ...
- 25. Plato: Thinking is the talking of the soul with itself.
- 26. Ambrose Bierce: BACK, n. That part of your friend which it is your privilege to contemplate in y ...
- 27. Ambrose Bierce: CLIO, n. One of the nine Muses. Clio's function was to preside over history -- w ...
- 28. Ambrose Bierce: COMFORT, n. A state of mind produced by contemplation of a neighbor's uneasiness ...
- 29. Ambrose Bierce: DULLARD, n. A member of the reigning dynasty in letters and life. The Dullards c ...
- 30. Ambrose Bierce: ENOUGH, pro. All there is in the world if you like it.
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- 31. Ambrose Bierce: EPITAPH, n. An inscription on a tomb, showing that virtues acquired by death hav ...
- 32. Ambrose Bierce: FAMOUS, adj. Conspicuously miserable.
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- 33. Ambrose Bierce: FOOL, n. A person who pervades the domain of intellectual speculation and diffus ...
- 34. Ambrose Bierce: FOREORDINATION, n. This looks like an easy word to define, but when I consider t ...
- 35. Ambrose Bierce: GNOSTICS, n. A sect of philosophers who tried to engineer a fusion between the e ...
- 36. Ambrose Bierce: HEAD-MONEY, n. A capitation tax, or poll-tax.
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- 37. Ambrose Bierce: HUSBAND, n. One who, having dined, is charged with the care of the plate.
- 38. Ambrose Bierce: IMPALE, v.t. In popular usage to pierce with any weapon which remains fixed in t ...
- 39. Ambrose Bierce: LAP, n. One of the most important organs of the female system -- an admirable pr ...
- 40. Ambrose Bierce: MAGNITUDE, n. Size. Magnitude being purely relative, nothing is large and nothin ...
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