231 Quotations with Pound.
- 1. Paula Poundstone: I don't have a bank account, because I don't know my mother's maiden name.
- 2. Tommy Cooper: Last night I dreamed I ate a ten-pound marshmallow, and when I woke up the pillo ...
- 3. Robert Benchley: Drinking makes such fools of people, and people are such fools to begin with, th ...
- 4. Ezra Pound: Properly, we should read for power. Man reading should be man intensely alive. T ...
- 5. Charles Dickens: Annual income twenty pounds, annual expenditure nineteen six, result happiness. ...
- 6. James A. Garfield: A pound of pluck is worth a ton of luck.
- 7. Elbert Hubbard: An ounce of loyalty is worth a pound of cleverness.
- 8. Bierce: Truth -- An ingenious compound of desirability and appearance.
- 9. Dutch: An ounce of patience is worth a pound of brains.
- 10. Thomas Fuller: An ounce of cheerfulness is worth a pound of sadness to serve God with.
- 11. Johnson: The habit of looking on the best side of every event is worth more than a thousa ...
- 12. Ambrose Bierce: AGE, n. That period of life in which we compound for the vices that we still che ...
- 13. Ambrose Bierce: ART, n. This word has no definition. Its origin is related as follows by the ing ...
- 14. Ambrose Bierce: DEBT, n. An ingenious substitute for the chain and whip of the slave- driver.
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- 15. Ambrose Bierce: FORCE, n.
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- 16. Ambrose Bierce: HEART, n. An automatic, muscular blood-pump. Figuratively, this useful organ is ...
- 17. Ambrose Bierce: HIPPOGRIFF, n. An animal (now extinct) which was half horse and half griffin. Th ...
- 18. Ambrose Bierce: HOMILETICS, n. The science of adapting sermons to the spiritual needs, capacitie ...
- 19. Ambrose Bierce: INK, n. A villainous compound of tannogallate of iron, gum-arabic and water, chi ...
- 20. Ambrose Bierce: J is a consonant in English, but some nations use it as a vowel -- than which no ...
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