231 Quotations with Pound.
- 21. Ambrose Bierce: LETTUCE, n. An herb of the genus _Lactuca_, "Wherewith," says that pious gastron ...
- 22. Ambrose Bierce: MONOSYLLABIC, adj. Composed of words of one syllable, for literary babes who nev ...
- 23. Ambrose Bierce: OPTIMISM, n. The doctrine, or belief, that everything is beautiful, including wh ...
- 24. Ambrose Bierce: PERIPATETIC, adj. Walking about. Relating to the philosophy of Aristotle, who, w ...
- 25. Ambrose Bierce: PLAGIARISM, n. A literary coincidence compounded of a discreditable priority and ...
- 26. Ambrose Bierce: PREFERENCE, n. A sentiment, or frame of mind, induced by the erroneous belief th ...
- 27. Ambrose Bierce: RIGHTEOUSNESS, n. A sturdy virtue that was once found among the Pantidoodles inh ...
- 28. Ambrose Bierce: RIMER, n. A poet regarded with indifference or disesteem.
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- 29. Ambrose Bierce: ROSTRUM, n. In Latin, the beak of a bird or the prow of a ship. In America, a pl ...
- 30. Ambrose Bierce: SATIRE, n. An obsolete kind of literary composition in which the vices and folli ...
- 31. Ambrose Bierce: TRUTH, n. An ingenious compound of desirability and appearance. Discovery of tru ...
- 32. Ambrose Bierce: UNDERSTANDING, n. A cerebral secretion that enables one having it to know a hous ...
- 33. Ambrose Bierce: VALOR, n. A soldierly compound of vanity, duty and the gambler's hope.
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- 34. Ambrose Bierce: ZOOLOGY, n. The science and history of the animal kingdom, including its king, t ...
- 35. Johnny Carson: A two-pound turkey and a fifty-pound cranberry - that's Thanksgiving dinner at T ...
- 36. Paula Poundstone: I'll probably never have children because I don't believe in touching people for ...
- 37. Unknown: How to win a case in court: If the law is on your side, pound on the law; if the ...
- 38. Winning sentence: Delores breezed along the surface of her life like a flat stone forever skipping ...
- 39. Earl of Kent: A knave; a rascal; an eater of broken meats; a base, proud, shallow, beggarly, t ...
- 40. Rule 46: Any member introducing a dog into the Society's premises shall be liable to a fi ...
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