1792 Quotations with Times.
- 81. Peter de Jager: Sometimes being pushed to the wall gives you the momentum necessary to get over ...
- 82. Martin Luther King: The ultimate measure of a man is not where he stands in moments of comfort and c ...
- 83. Wittgenstein: If people did not sometimes do silly things, nothing intelligent would ever get ...
- 84. Joyce Jillson: There are times not to flirt. When you're sick. When you're with children. When ...
- 85. Ambrose Bierce: ABDOMEN, n. The temple of the god Stomach, in whose worship, with sacrificial ri ...
- 86. Ambrose Bierce: DUEL, n. A formal ceremony preliminary to the reconciliation of two enemies. Gre ...
- 87. Ambrose Bierce: DULLARD, n. A member of the reigning dynasty in letters and life. The Dullards c ...
- 88. Ambrose Bierce: EMOTION, n. A prostrating disease caused by a determination of the heart to the ...
- 89. Ambrose Bierce: EPIGRAM, n. A short, sharp saying in prose or verse, frequently characterize by ...
- 90. Ambrose Bierce: FEAST, n. A festival. A religious celebration usually signalized by gluttony and ...
- 91. Ambrose Bierce: FLY-SPECK, n. The prototype of punctuation. It is observed by Garvinus that the ...
- 92. Ambrose Bierce: FRANKALMOIGNE, n. The tenure by which a religious corporation holds lands on con ...
- 93. Ambrose Bierce: FREEMASONS, n. An order with secret rites, grotesque ceremonies and fantastic co ...
- 94. Ambrose Bierce: GARGOYLE, n. A rain-spout projecting from the eaves of mediaeval buildings, comm ...
- 95. Ambrose Bierce: GHOST, n. The outward and visible sign of an inward fear.
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- 96. Ambrose Bierce: HAG, n. An elderly lady whom you do not happen to like; sometimes called, also, ...
- 97. Ambrose Bierce: HANDKERCHIEF, n. A small square of silk or linen, used in various ignoble office ...
- 98. Ambrose Bierce: HEAD-MONEY, n. A capitation tax, or poll-tax.
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- 99. Ambrose Bierce: IMPALE, v.t. In popular usage to pierce with any weapon which remains fixed in t ...
- 100. Ambrose Bierce: INCUBUS, n. One of a race of highly improper demons who, though probably not who ...
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