4553 Quotations with Real.
- 241. Ambrose Bierce: MONKEY, n. An arboreal animal which makes itself at home in genealogical trees.

- 242. Ambrose Bierce: PALMISTRY, n. The 947th method (according to Mimbleshaw's classification) of obt ...

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

- 244. Ambrose Bierce: PEDIGREE, n. The known part of the route from an arboreal ancestor with a swim b ...

- 245. Ambrose Bierce: POSITIVISM, n. A philosophy that denies our knowledge of the Real and affirms ou ...

- 246. Ambrose Bierce: PRESENT, n. That part of eternity dividing the domain of disappointment from the ...

- 247. Ambrose Bierce: QUEEN, n. A woman by whom the realm is ruled when there is a king, and through w ...

- 248. Ambrose Bierce: RAREBIT, n. A Welsh rabbit, in the speech of the humorless, who point out that i ...

- 249. Ambrose Bierce: REALISM, n. The art of depicting nature as it is seem by toads. The charm suffus ...

- 250. Ambrose Bierce: REALITY, n. The dream of a mad philosopher. That which would remain in the cupel ...

- 251. Ambrose Bierce: REALLY, adv. Apparently.

- 252. Ambrose Bierce: RIGHT, n. Legitimate authority to be, to do or to have; as the right to be a kin ...

- 253. Ambrose Bierce: SEAL, n. A mark impressed upon certain kinds of documents to attest their authen ...

- 254. Ambrose Bierce: STORY, n. A narrative, commonly untrue. The truth of the stories here following ...

- 255. Ambrose Bierce: SYMBOL, n. Something that is supposed to typify or stand for something else. Man ...

- 256. Ambrose Bierce: TENACITY, n. A certain quality of the human hand in its relation to the coin of ...

- 257. Ambrose Bierce: WEATHER, n. The climate of the hour. A permanent topic of conversation among per ...

- 258. Ambrose Bierce: WHANGDEPOOTENAWAH, n. In the Ojibwa tongue, disaster; an unexpected affliction t ...

- 259. Ambrose Bierce: WHEAT, n. A cereal from which a tolerably good whisky can with some difficulty b ...

- 260. H. L. Mencken: The only really happy folk are married women and single men.

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