1389 Quotations with Sense.
- 101. Ambrose Bierce: MISS, n. The title with which we brand unmarried women to indicate that they are ...
- 102. Ambrose Bierce: NONSENSE, n. The objections that are urged against this excellent dictionary.
- 103. Ambrose Bierce: NOSE, n. The extreme outpost of the face. From the circumstance that great conqu ...
- 104. Ambrose Bierce: ORPHAN, n. A living person whom death has deprived of the power of filial ingrat ...
- 105. Ambrose Bierce: OUTCOME, n. A particular type of disappointment. By the kind of intelligence tha ...
- 106. Ambrose Bierce: PITY, n. A failing sense of exemption, inspired by contrast.
- 107. Ambrose Bierce: PROOF-READER, n. A malefactor who atones for making your writing nonsense by per ...
- 108. Ambrose Bierce: RETRIBUTION, n. A rain of fire-and-brimstone that falls alike upon the just and ...
- 109. Ambrose Bierce: RIMER, n. A poet regarded with indifference or disesteem.
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- 110. Ambrose Bierce: SEAL, n. A mark impressed upon certain kinds of documents to attest their authen ...
- 111. Ambrose Bierce: SLANG, n. The grunt of the human hog (_Pignoramus intolerabilis_) with an audibl ...
- 112. Ambrose Bierce: TAIL, n. The part of an animal's spine that has transcended its natural limitati ...
- 113. Ambrose Bierce: TRIAL, n. A formal inquiry designed to prove and put upon record the blameless c ...
- 114. Ambrose Bierce: TRINITY, n. In the multiplex theism of certain Christian churches, three entirel ...
- 115. Harold S. Kushner: I think of life as a good book. The further you get into it, the more it begins ...
- 116. Fran Lebowitz: Vegetables are interesting but lack a sense of purpose when unaccompanied by a g ...
- 117. John Adams: A revolution of government is the strongest proof that can be given by a people ...
- 118. Stephen Crane: A man said to the Universe: "Sir, I exist!"
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- 119. Dwight Eisenhower: Every gun that is made, every warship launched, every rocket fired signifies in ...
- 120. H. L. Mencken: We must respect the other fellow's religion, but only in the sense and to the ex ...
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