122 Quotations with Quaint.
- 1. Ambrose Bierce: Acquaintance, n.: A person whom we know well enough to borrow from, but not well ...

- 2. Franklin P. Jones: Honest criticism is hard to take, particularly from a relative, a friend, an acq ...

- 3. Dugald Stewart: The faculty of imagination is the great spring of human activity, and the princi ...

- 4. Ambrose Bierce: ACQUAINTANCE, n. A person whom we know well enough to borrow from, but not well ...

- 5. Ambrose Bierce: EXPERIENCE, n. The wisdom that enables us to recognize as an undesirable old acq ...

- 6. Ambrose Bierce: HEART, n. An automatic, muscular blood-pump. Figuratively, this useful organ is ...

- 7. Ambrose Bierce: IGNORAMUS, n. A person unacquainted with certain kinds of knowledge familiar to ...

- 8. Ambrose Bierce: IMPALE, v.t. In popular usage to pierce with any weapon which remains fixed in t ...

- 9. Ambrose Bierce: INCOME, n. The natural and rational gauge and measure of respectability, the com ...

- 10. Ambrose Bierce: INTRODUCTION, n. A social ceremony invented by the devil for the gratification o ...

- 11. Ambrose Bierce: MAIDEN, n. A young person of the unfair sex addicted to clewless conduct and vie ...

- 12. Ambrose Bierce: PAST, n. That part of Eternity with some small fraction of which we have a sligh ...

- 13. William Shakespeare: Misery acquaints a man with strange bedfellows.

- 14. Gilbert & Sullivan: I'm very well acquainted too with matters mathematical,
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- 15. Benjamin Disraeli: The best way to become acquainted with a subject is to write a book about it.

- 16. Confucius: Without an acquaintance with the rules of propriety, it is impossible for the ch ...

- 17. William Shakespeare: If there be no great love in the beginning, yet heaven may decrease it upon bett ...

- 18. Alexander Pope: There is a certain majesty in simplicity which is far above all the quaintness o ...

- 19. Oscar Wilde: I choose my friends for their good looks, my acquaintances for their good charac ...

- 20. Selwyn Champion: To read a book for the first time is to make the acquaintance of a new friend; t ...

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