Famous Quotes
1083 Quotations with Themselves.
- 81. Ambrose Bierce: IMMORAL, adj. Inexpedient. Whatever in the long run and with regard to the great ...
- 82. Ambrose Bierce: INADMISSIBLE, adj. Not competent to be considered. Said of certain kinds of test ...
- 83. Ambrose Bierce: MAD, adj. Affected with a high degree of intellectual independence; not conformi ...
- 84. Ambrose Bierce: MAGDALENE, n. An inhabitant of Magdala. Popularly, a woman found out. This defin ...
- 85. Ambrose Bierce: OPPOSITION, n. In politics the party that prevents the Government from running a ...
- 86. Ambrose Bierce: PERSEVERANCE, n. A lowly virtue whereby mediocrity achieves an inglorious succes ...
- 87. Ambrose Bierce: RIME, n. Agreeing sounds in the terminals of verse, mostly bad. The verses thems ...
- 88. Ambrose Bierce: SOPHISTRY, n. The controversial method of an opponent, distinguished from one's ...
- 89. Ambrose Bierce: TIGHTS, n. An habiliment of the stage designed to reinforce the general acclamat ...
- 90. Ambrose Bierce: ZENITH, n. The point in the heavens directly overhead to a man standing or a gro ...
- 91. Abraham Lincoln: The worst thing you can do for those you love is the things they could and shoul ...
- 92. Johann Wolfgang von Goethe: Oh God, how do the world and heavens confine themselves, when our hearts tremble ...
- 93. Lazarus Long: Men rarely (if ever) manage to dream up a god superior to themselves. Most gods ...
- 94. Susan Ertz: Millions long for immortality who do not know what to do with themselves on a ra ...
- 95. Jeremy Rifkin: The modern age has been characterized by a Promethean spirit, a restless energy ...
- 96. Maude: I believe that much of the world's sorrow is caused by people who are this, but ...
- 97. Michael Wilding: You can pick out actors by the glazed look that comes into their eyes when the c ...
- 98. H. L. Mencken: Men are the only animals that devote themselves, day in and day out, to making o ...
- 99. The Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy: Anyone who is capable of getting themselves made President should on no account ...
- 100. R. Buckminster Fuller: Racism, pollution and the rest of it are themselves very close to extinction.