1568 Quotations with Rose.
- 201. Ambrose Bierce: DIPLOMACY, n. The patriotic art of lying for one's country.

- 202. Ambrose Bierce: DISABUSE, v.t. The present your neighbor with another and better error than the ...

- 203. Ambrose Bierce: DISCRIMINATE, v.i. To note the particulars in which one person or thing is, if p ...

- 204. Ambrose Bierce: DISOBEDIENCE, n. The silver lining to the cloud of servitude.

- 205. Ambrose Bierce: DISOBEY, v.t. To celebrate with an appropriate ceremony the maturity of a comman ...

- 206. Ambrose Bierce: DISSEMBLE, v.i. To put a clean shirt upon the character
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- 207. Ambrose Bierce: DISTANCE, n. The only thing that the rich are willing for the poor to call their ...

- 208. Ambrose Bierce: DIVINATION, n. The art of nosing out the occult. Divination is of as many kinds ...

- 209. Ambrose Bierce: DOG, n. A kind of additional or subsidiary Deity designed to catch the overflow ...

- 210. Ambrose Bierce: DRAGOON, n. A soldier who combines dash and steadiness in so equal measure that ...

- 211. Ambrose Bierce: DRAMATIST, n. One who adapts plays from the French.

- 212. Ambrose Bierce: DRUIDS, n. Priests and ministers of an ancient Celtic religion which did not dis ...

- 213. Ambrose Bierce: DUCK-BILL, n. Your account at your restaurant during the canvas-back season.

- 214. Ambrose Bierce: DUEL, n. A formal ceremony preliminary to the reconciliation of two enemies. Gre ...

- 215. Ambrose Bierce: DULLARD, n. A member of the reigning dynasty in letters and life. The Dullards c ...

- 216. Ambrose Bierce: DUTY, n. That which sternly impels us in the direction of profit, along the line ...

- 217. Ambrose Bierce: EAT, v.i. To perform successively (and successfully) the functions of masticatio ...

- 218. Ambrose Bierce: EAVESDROP, v.i. Secretly to overhear a catalogue of the crimes and vices of anot ...

- 219. Ambrose Bierce: ECCENTRICITY, n. A method of distinction so cheap that fools employ it to accent ...

- 220. Ambrose Bierce: ECONOMY, n. Purchasing the barrel of whiskey that you do not need for the price ...

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