1552 Quotations with Rite.
- 101. Ambrose Bierce: SCARIFICATION, n. A form of penance practised by the mediaeval pious. The rite w ...
- 102. Ambrose Bierce: SCIMETAR, n. A curved sword of exceeding keenness, in the conduct of which certa ...
- 103. Ambrose Bierce: SCRIBBLER, n. A professional writer whose views are antagonistic to one's own.
- 104. Ambrose Bierce: SEAL, n. A mark impressed upon certain kinds of documents to attest their authen ...
- 105. Ambrose Bierce: SHERIFF, n. In America the chief executive office of a country, whose most chara ...
- 106. Ambrose Bierce: SPOOKER, n. A writer whose imagination concerns itself with supernatural phenome ...
- 107. Ambrose Bierce: STORY, n. A narrative, commonly untrue. The truth of the stories here following ...
- 108. Ambrose Bierce: SYMBOL, n. Something that is supposed to typify or stand for something else. Man ...
- 109. Ambrose Bierce: UNCTION, n. An oiling, or greasing. The rite of extreme unction consists in touc ...
- 110. Ambrose Bierce: UNDERSTANDING, n. A cerebral secretion that enables one having it to know a hous ...
- 111. Ambrose Bierce: USAGE, n. The First Person of the literary Trinity, the Second and Third being C ...
- 112. Ambrose Bierce: WEATHER, n. The climate of the hour. A permanent topic of conversation among per ...
- 113. Henry Miller: It's silly to go on pretending that under the skin we are all brothers. The trut ...
- 114. Lazarus Long: A human being should be able to change a diaper, plan an invasion, butcher a hog ...
- 115. F. Scott Fitzgerald: Show me a hero and I will write you a tragedy.
- 116. F. Scott Fitzgerald: Writers aren't exactly people...they're a whole lot of people trying to be one p ...
- 117. Andre Gide: If a young writer can refrain from writing, he shouldn't hesitate to do so.
- 118. Jacqueline Susann: Philip Roth is a good writer, but I wouldn't want to shake hands with him.
- 119. Henri De Regnier: It is well to write love letters. There are certain things for which it is not e ...
- 120. Henry Fielding: LOVE: A word properly applied to our delight in particular kinds of food; someti ...
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