1526 Quotations with Press.
- 101. Ambrose Bierce: ME, pro. The objectionable case of I. The personal pronoun in English has three ...
- 102. Ambrose Bierce: NOVEL, n. A short story padded. A species of composition bearing the same relati ...
- 103. Ambrose Bierce: OVATION, n. n ancient Rome, a definite, formal pageant in honor of one who had b ...
- 104. Ambrose Bierce: PIANO, n. A parlor utensil for subduing the impenitent visitor. It is operated b ...
- 105. Ambrose Bierce: POETRY, n. A form of expression peculiar to the Land beyond the Magazines.
- 106. Ambrose Bierce: RECRUIT, n. A person distinguishable from a civilian by his uniform and from a s ...
- 107. Ambrose Bierce: REDUNDANT, adj. Superfluous; needless; _de trop_.
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- 108. Ambrose Bierce: REVOLUTION, n. In politics, an abrupt change in the form of misgovernment. Speci ...
- 109. Ambrose Bierce: SAFETY-CLUTCH, n. A mechanical device acting automatically to prevent the fall o ...
- 110. Ambrose Bierce: SEAL, n. A mark impressed upon certain kinds of documents to attest their authen ...
- 111. Ambrose Bierce: SOPHISTRY, n. The controversial method of an opponent, distinguished from one's ...
- 112. Ambrose Bierce: STORY, n. A narrative, commonly untrue. The truth of the stories here following ...
- 113. Ambrose Bierce: SUFFRAGE, n. Expression of opinion by means of a ballot. The right of suffrage ( ...
- 114. Ambrose Bierce: TARIFF, n. A scale of taxes on imports, designed to protect the domestic produce ...
- 115. Ambrose Bierce: TIGHTS, n. An habiliment of the stage designed to reinforce the general acclamat ...
- 116. Ambrose Bierce: URBANITY, n. The kind of civility that urban observers ascribe to dwellers in al ...
- 117. A.J. Liebling: Freedom of the press is limited to those who own one.
- 118. Oscar Wilde: The brotherhood of man is not a mere poet's dream: it is a most depressing and h ...
- 119. Abraham Lincoln: The provision of the Constitution giving the war-making power to Congress was di ...
- 120. James Russell Lowell: Democracy gives every man the right to be his own oppressor.
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