1940 Quotations with Ruth.
- 141. Ambrose Bierce: LEXICOGRAPHER, n. A pestilent fellow who, under the pretense of recording some p ...
- 142. Ambrose Bierce: LICKSPITTLE, n. A useful functionary, not infrequently found editing a newspaper ...
- 143. Ambrose Bierce: LIFE, n. A spiritual pickle preserving the body from decay. We live in daily app ...
- 144. Ambrose Bierce: LIMB, n. The branch of a tree or the leg of an American woman.
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- 145. Ambrose Bierce: LORD, n. In American society, an English tourist above the state of a costermong ...
- 146. Ambrose Bierce: OBSTINATE, adj. Inaccessible to the truth as it is manifest in the splendor and ...
- 147. Ambrose Bierce: PLATITUDE, n. The fundamental element and special glory of popular literature. A ...
- 148. Ambrose Bierce: RACK, n. An argumentative implement formerly much used in persuading devotees of ...
- 149. Ambrose Bierce: REACH, n. The radius of action of the human hand. The area within which it is po ...
- 150. Ambrose Bierce: REPORTER, n. A writer who guesses his way to the truth and dispels it with a tem ...
- 151. Ambrose Bierce: REVIEW, v.t.
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- 152. Ambrose Bierce: RIDICULE, n. Words designed to show that the person of whom they are uttered is ...
- 153. Ambrose Bierce: SCIMETAR, n. A curved sword of exceeding keenness, in the conduct of which certa ...
- 154. Ambrose Bierce: SOUL, n. A spiritual entity concerning which there hath been brave disputation. ...
- 155. Ambrose Bierce: STORY, n. A narrative, commonly untrue. The truth of the stories here following ...
- 156. Ambrose Bierce: SYMBOLIC, adj. Pertaining to symbols and the use and interpretation of symbols.
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- 157. Ambrose Bierce: TRUTH, n. An ingenious compound of desirability and appearance. Discovery of tru ...
- 158. Ambrose Bierce: TRUTHFUL, adj. Dumb and illiterate.
- 159. Ambrose Bierce: WEATHER, n. The climate of the hour. A permanent topic of conversation among per ...
- 160. Max Planck: A new scientific truth does not triumph by convincing its opponents and making t ...
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