1568 Quotations with Rose.
- 621. Ambrose Bierce: PERSEVERANCE, n. A lowly virtue whereby mediocrity achieves an inglorious succes ...
- 622. Ambrose Bierce: PESSIMISM, n. A philosophy forced upon the convictions of the observer by the di ...
- 623. Ambrose Bierce: PHILANTHROPIST, n. A rich (and usually bald) old gentleman who has trained himse ...
- 624. Ambrose Bierce: PHILISTINE, n. One whose mind is the creature of its environment, following the ...
- 625. Ambrose Bierce: PHILOSOPHY, n. A route of many roads leading from nowhere to nothing.
- 626. Ambrose Bierce: PHOENIX, n. The classical prototype of the modern "small hot bird."
- 627. Ambrose Bierce: PHONOGRAPH, n. An irritating toy that restores life to dead noises.
- 628. Ambrose Bierce: PHOTOGRAPH, n. A picture painted by the sun without instruction in art. It is a ...
- 629. Ambrose Bierce: PHRENOLOGY, n. The science of picking the pocket through the scalp. It consists ...
- 630. Ambrose Bierce: PHYSICIAN, n. One upon whom we set our hopes when ill and our dogs when well.
- 631. Ambrose Bierce: PHYSIOGNOMY, n. The art of determining the character of another by the resemblan ...
- 632. Ambrose Bierce: PIANO, n. A parlor utensil for subduing the impenitent visitor. It is operated b ...
- 633. Ambrose Bierce: PICKANINNY, n. The young of the _Procyanthropos_, or _Americanus dominans_. It i ...
- 634. Ambrose Bierce: PICTURE, n. A representation in two dimensions of something wearisome in three.
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- 635. Ambrose Bierce: PIE, n. An advance agent of the reaper whose name is Indigestion.
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- 636. Ambrose Bierce: PIETY, n. Reverence for the Supreme Being, based upon His supposed resemblance t ...
- 637. Ambrose Bierce: PIG, n. An animal (_Porcus omnivorus_) closely allied to the human race by the s ...
- 638. Ambrose Bierce: PIGMY, n. One of a tribe of very small men found by ancient travelers in many pa ...
- 639. Ambrose Bierce: PILGRIM, n. A traveler that is taken seriously. A Pilgrim Father was one who, le ...
- 640. Ambrose Bierce: PILLORY, n. A mechanical device for inflicting personal distinction -- prototype ...
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