7031 Quotations with Self.
- 441. Ambrose Bierce: CONTROVERSY, n. A battle in which spittle or ink replaces the injurious cannon-b ...

- 442. Ambrose Bierce: CRITIC, n. A person who boasts himself hard to please because nobody tries to pl ...

- 443. Ambrose Bierce: DANGER, n.
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- 444. Ambrose Bierce: DELUSION, n. The father of a most respectable family, comprising Enthusiasm, Aff ...

- 445. Ambrose Bierce: DIARY, n. A daily record of that part of one's life, which he can relate to hims ...

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

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

- 448. Ambrose Bierce: EDITOR, n. A person who combines the judicial functions of Minos, Rhadamanthus a ...

- 449. Ambrose Bierce: EGOTIST, n. A person of low taste, more interested in himself than in me.
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- 450. Ambrose Bierce: EMANCIPATION, n. A bondman's change from the tyranny of another to the despotism ...

- 451. Ambrose Bierce: EPIGRAM, n. A short, sharp saying in prose or verse, frequently characterize by ...

- 452. Ambrose Bierce: EXECUTIVE, n. An officer of the Government, whose duty it is to enforce the wish ...

- 453. Ambrose Bierce: FAIRY, n. A creature, variously fashioned and endowed, that formerly inhabited t ...

- 454. Ambrose Bierce: FIB, n. A lie that has not cut its teeth. An habitual liar's nearest approach to ...

- 455. Ambrose Bierce: FOLLY, n. That "gift and faculty divine" whose creative and controlling energy i ...

- 456. Ambrose Bierce: FOOL, n. A person who pervades the domain of intellectual speculation and diffus ...

- 457. Ambrose Bierce: FREEDOM, n. Exemption from the stress of authority in a beggarly half dozen of r ...

- 458. Ambrose Bierce: FRYING-PAN, n. One part of the penal apparatus employed in that punitive institu ...

- 459. Ambrose Bierce: GHOUL, n. A demon addicted to the reprehensible habit of devouring the dead. The ...

- 460. Ambrose Bierce: GRAMMAR, n. A system of pitfalls thoughtfully prepared for the feet for the self ...

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