37 Quotations with Usage.
- 1. Douglas Adams: Ah, this is obviously some strange usage of the word 'safe' that I wasn't previo ...

- 2. Ambrose Bierce: FLY-SPECK, n. The prototype of punctuation. It is observed by Garvinus that the ...

- 3. Ambrose Bierce: IMPALE, v.t. In popular usage to pierce with any weapon which remains fixed in t ...

- 4. Ambrose Bierce: LITIGATION, n. A machine which you go into as a pig and come out of as a sausage ...

- 5. Ambrose Bierce: USAGE, n. The First Person of the literary Trinity, the Second and Third being C ...

- 6. Otto von Bismarck: Laws are like sausages. It's better not to see them being made.

- 7. Ambrose Bierce: Lawsuit n. A machine which you go into as a pig and come out of as a sausage.

- 8. Ogden Nash: The Pig, if I am not mistaken,
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- 9. Henri Poincare: Thus, be it understood, to demonstrate a theorem, it is neither necessary nor ev ...

- 10. Mark Twain: Those that respect the law and love sausage should watch neither being made.

- 11. Otto von Bismarck: To retain respect for sausages and laws, one must not watch them in the making.

- 12. A. P. Herbert: A highbrow is the kind of person who looks at a sausage and thinks of Picasso.

- 13. Eugene Field: A mighty good sausage stuffer was spoiled when the man became a poet.

- 14. Fran Lebowitz: Girls who put out are tramps. Girls who don't are ladies. This is, however, a ra ...

- 15. Roland Barthes: I think that cars today are almost the exact equivalent of the great Gothic cath ...

- 16. Otto von Bismarck: Laws are like sausages. It is better not to see them being made.

- 17. Ralph Waldo Emerson: Manners are the happy way of doing things; each once a stroke of genius or of lo ...

- 18. Alexi Konstantinovich Tolstoy: Many men are like unto sausages: Whatever you stuff them with, that they will be ...

- 19. Lady Bloomfield: Never chain your dogs together with sausages. One must accustom one's self to be ...

- 20. Lady Bloomfield: Never chain your dogs together with sausages. One must accustom one's self to be ...

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