1695 Quotations with Play.
- 61. Ambrose Bierce: MEERSCHAUM, n. (Literally, seafoam, and by many erroneously supposed to be made ...
- 62. Ambrose Bierce: MIND, n. A mysterious form of matter secreted by the brain. Its chief activity c ...
- 63. Ambrose Bierce: OPERA, n. A play representing life in another world, whose inhabitants have no s ...
- 64. Ambrose Bierce: OUT-OF-DOORS, n. That part of one's environment upon which no government has bee ...
- 65. Ambrose Bierce: PANTOMIME, n. A play in which the story is told without violence to the language ...
- 66. Ambrose Bierce: PRESIDE, v. To guide the action of a deliberative body to a desirable result. In ...
- 67. Ambrose Bierce: RECOUNT, n. In American politics, another throw of the dice, accorded to the pla ...
- 68. Ambrose Bierce: RESPONSIBILITY, n. A detachable burden easily shifted to the shoulders of God, F ...
- 69. Ambrose Bierce: VALOR, n. A soldierly compound of vanity, duty and the gambler's hope.
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- 70. Ambrose Bierce: ZANY, n. A popular character in old Italian plays, who imitated with ludicrous i ...
- 71. Lazarus Long: Autocracy is based on the assumption that one man is wiser than a million men. L ...
- 72. Stephen Leacock: Golf may be played on Sunday, not being a game within the view of the law, but b ...
- 73. H. L. Mencken: College football would be more interesting if the faculty played instead of the ...
- 74. Lyndon B. Johnson: Gerry Ford is a nice guy, but he played too much football with his helmet off.
- 75. W. Somerset Maugham: Love is a dirty trick played on us to achieve the continuation of the species.
- 76. Benny Hill: Never play leapfrog with a unicorn.
- 77. Savielly Grigorievitch Tartakower: Victory goes to the player who makes the next-to-last mistake.
- 78. Alexander Woollcott: The scenery in the play was beautiful, but the actors got in front of it.
- 79. Samuel Johnson: Golf is a game in which you claim the privileges of age, and retain the playthin ...
- 80. Fran Lebowitz: I figure you have the same chance of winning the lottery whether you play or not ...
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