397 Quotations with Subject.
- 21. Ambrose Bierce: EAVESDROP, v.i. Secretly to overhear a catalogue of the crimes and vices of anot ...
- 22. Ambrose Bierce: HEAD-MONEY, n. A capitation tax, or poll-tax.
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- 23. Ambrose Bierce: J is a consonant in English, but some nations use it as a vowel -- than which no ...
- 24. Ambrose Bierce: KING'S EVIL, n. A malady that was formerly cured by the touch of the sovereign, ...
- 25. Ambrose Bierce: LAND, n. A part of the earth's surface, considered as property. The theory that ...
- 26. Ambrose Bierce: LOOKING-GLASS, n. A vitreous plane upon which to display a fleeting show for man ...
- 27. Ambrose Bierce: LUMINARY, n. One who throws light upon a subject; as an editor by not writing ab ...
- 28. Ambrose Bierce: MAGNETISM, n. Something acting upon a magnet. The two definitions immediately fo ...
- 29. Ambrose Bierce: MONARCH, n. A person engaged in reigning. Formerly the monarch ruled, as the der ...
- 30. Ambrose Bierce: OPPOSITION, n. In politics the party that prevents the Government from running a ...
- 31. Ambrose Bierce: REDRESS, n. Reparation without satisfaction.
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- 32. Ambrose Bierce: RETRIBUTION, n. A rain of fire-and-brimstone that falls alike upon the just and ...
- 33. Ambrose Bierce: RICH, adj. Holding in trust and subject to an accounting the property of the ind ...
- 34. Ambrose Bierce: TOPE, v. To tipple, booze, swill, soak, guzzle, lush, bib, or swig. In the indiv ...
- 35. Ambrose Bierce: TORTOISE, n. A creature thoughtfully created to supply occasion for the followin ...
- 36. G.K. Chesterton: The poets have been mysteriously silent on the subject of cheese.
- 37. Laurence J. Peter: A bore is a fellow talking who can change the subject back to his topic of conve ...
- 38. Elija Lovejoy: As long as I am an American citizen and American blood runs in these veins, I sh ...
- 39. George Bernard Shaw: There are scores of thousands of human insects who are ready at a moment's notic ...
- 40. Neil Postman: Because he did not have time to read every new book in his field, the great Poli ...
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