985 Quotations with Term.
- 61. Ambrose Bierce: LAUGHTER, n. An interior convulsion, producing a distortion of the features and ...
- 62. Ambrose Bierce: LIFE, n. A spiritual pickle preserving the body from decay. We live in daily app ...
- 63. Ambrose Bierce: LORD, n. In American society, an English tourist above the state of a costermong ...
- 64. Ambrose Bierce: MAN, n. An animal so lost in rapturous contemplation of what he thinks he is as ...
- 65. Ambrose Bierce: MUGWUMP, n. In politics one afflicted with self-respect and addicted to the vice ...
- 66. Ambrose Bierce: NOSE, n. The extreme outpost of the face. From the circumstance that great conqu ...
- 67. Ambrose Bierce: PHYSIOGNOMY, n. The art of determining the character of another by the resemblan ...
- 68. Ambrose Bierce: PRE-ADAMITE, n. One of an experimental and apparently unsatisfactory race of ant ...
- 69. Ambrose Bierce: RESPITE, n. A suspension of hostilities against a sentenced assassin, to enable ...
- 70. Ambrose Bierce: RIME, n. Agreeing sounds in the terminals of verse, mostly bad. The verses thems ...
- 71. Ambrose Bierce: SEVERALTY, n. Separateness, as, lands in severalty, i.e., lands held individuall ...
- 72. Ambrose Bierce: TRIAL, n. A formal inquiry designed to prove and put upon record the blameless c ...
- 73. Ambrose Bierce: TZETZE (or TSETSE) FLY, n. An African insect (_Glossina morsitans_) whose bite i ...
- 74. Ambrose Bierce: ZENITH, n. The point in the heavens directly overhead to a man standing or a gro ...
- 75. S.J. Perelman: A farm is an irregular patch of nettles bounded by short-term notes, containing ...
- 76. H. L. Mencken: Theology is the effort to explain the unknowable in terms of the not worth knowi ...
- 77. California Govenor Jerry Brown: I see the world in very fluid, contradictory, emerging, interconnected terms, an ...
- 78. Aldo Leopold: Examine each question in terms of what is ethically and aesthetically right, as ...
- 79. Voltaire: Since the whole affair had become one of religion, the vanquished were of course ...
- 80. Rep. Bill Dannemeyer: The Green Party is like a watermelon - green on the outside and red on the insid ...
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