7031 Quotations with Self.
- 461. Ambrose Bierce: GUNPOWDER, n. An agency employed by civilized nations for the settlement of disp ...

- 462. Ambrose Bierce: HADES, n. The lower world; the residence of departed spirits; the place where th ...

- 463. Ambrose Bierce: HIPPOGRIFF, n. An animal (now extinct) which was half horse and half griffin. Th ...

- 464. Ambrose Bierce: HOMILETICS, n. The science of adapting sermons to the spiritual needs, capacitie ...

- 465. Ambrose Bierce: HOVEL, n. The fruit of a flower called the Palace.
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- 466. Ambrose Bierce: I is the first letter of the alphabet, the first word of the language, the first ...

- 467. Ambrose Bierce: IGNORAMUS, n. A person unacquainted with certain kinds of knowledge familiar to ...

- 468. Ambrose Bierce: IMPALE, v.t. In popular usage to pierce with any weapon which remains fixed in t ...

- 469. Ambrose Bierce: IMPROBABILITY, n.
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- 470. Ambrose Bierce: INCOMPOSSIBLE, adj. Unable to exist if something else exists. Two things are inc ...

- 471. Ambrose Bierce: INCUBUS, n. One of a race of highly improper demons who, though probably not who ...

- 472. Ambrose Bierce: INNATE, adj. Natural, inherent -- as innate ideas, that is to say, ideas that we ...

- 473. Ambrose Bierce: INSURANCE, n. An ingenious modern game of chance in which the player is permitte ...

- 474. Ambrose Bierce: INTRODUCTION, n. A social ceremony invented by the devil for the gratification o ...

- 475. Ambrose Bierce: JESTER, n. An officer formerly attached to a king's household, whose business it ...

- 476. Ambrose Bierce: K is a consonant that we get from the Greeks, but it can be traced away back bey ...

- 477. Ambrose Bierce: LEXICOGRAPHER, n. A pestilent fellow who, under the pretense of recording some p ...

- 478. Ambrose Bierce: LICKSPITTLE, n. A useful functionary, not infrequently found editing a newspaper ...

- 479. Ambrose Bierce: LIMB, n. The branch of a tree or the leg of an American woman.
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- 480. Ambrose Bierce: LOGOMACHY, n. A war in which the weapons are words and the wounds punctures in t ...

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