6658 Quotations with Time.
- 401. Ambrose Bierce: RENOWN, n. A degree of distinction between notoriety and fame -- a little more s ...
- 402. Ambrose Bierce: REQUIEM, n. A mass for the dead which the minor poets assure us the winds sing o ...
- 403. Ambrose Bierce: RIGHT, n. Legitimate authority to be, to do or to have; as the right to be a kin ...
- 404. Ambrose Bierce: SCARIFICATION, n. A form of penance practised by the mediaeval pious. The rite w ...
- 405. Ambrose Bierce: SCIMETAR, n. A curved sword of exceeding keenness, in the conduct of which certa ...
- 406. Ambrose Bierce: SEAL, n. A mark impressed upon certain kinds of documents to attest their authen ...
- 407. Ambrose Bierce: SHERIFF, n. In America the chief executive office of a country, whose most chara ...
- 408. Ambrose Bierce: SORCERY, n. The ancient prototype and forerunner of political influence. It was, ...
- 409. Ambrose Bierce: SPOOKER, n. A writer whose imagination concerns itself with supernatural phenome ...
- 410. Ambrose Bierce: STORY, n. A narrative, commonly untrue. The truth of the stories here following ...
- 411. Ambrose Bierce: SYCOPHANT, n. One who approaches Greatness on his belly so that he may not be co ...
- 412. Ambrose Bierce: TEETOTALER, n. One who abstains from strong drink, sometimes totally, sometimes ...
- 413. Ambrose Bierce: THEOSOPHY, n. An ancient faith having all the certitude of religion and all the ...
- 414. Ambrose Bierce: TIGHTS, n. An habiliment of the stage designed to reinforce the general acclamat ...
- 415. Ambrose Bierce: TOPE, v. To tipple, booze, swill, soak, guzzle, lush, bib, or swig. In the indiv ...
- 416. Ambrose Bierce: TORTOISE, n. A creature thoughtfully created to supply occasion for the followin ...
- 417. Ambrose Bierce: TRIAL, n. A formal inquiry designed to prove and put upon record the blameless c ...
- 418. Ambrose Bierce: TRUTH, n. An ingenious compound of desirability and appearance. Discovery of tru ...
- 419. Ambrose Bierce: WAR, n. A by-product of the arts of peace. The most menacing political condition ...
- 420. Ambrose Bierce: WEREWOLF, n. A wolf that was once, or is sometimes, a man. All werewolves are of ...
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