617 Quotations with Whos.
- 61. Ambrose Bierce: INTENTION, n. The mind's sense of the prevalence of one set of influences over a ...
- 62. Ambrose Bierce: JESTER, n. An officer formerly attached to a king's household, whose business it ...
- 63. Ambrose Bierce: KEEP, v.t.
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- 64. Ambrose Bierce: LOOKING-GLASS, n. A vitreous plane upon which to display a fleeting show for man ...
- 65. Ambrose Bierce: LOSS, n. Privation of that which we had, or had not. Thus, in the latter sense, ...
- 66. Ambrose Bierce: MAGPIE, n. A bird whose thievish disposition suggested to someone that it might ...
- 67. Ambrose Bierce: MAMMALIA, n.pl. A family of vertebrate animals whose females in a state of natur ...
- 68. Ambrose Bierce: MOLECULE, n. The ultimate, indivisible unit of matter. It is distinguished from ...
- 69. Ambrose Bierce: MOUSE, n. An animal which strews its path with fainting women. As in Rome Christ ...
- 70. Ambrose Bierce: NOSE, n. The extreme outpost of the face. From the circumstance that great conqu ...
- 71. Ambrose Bierce: OCCIDENT, n. The part of the world lying west (or east) of the Orient. It is lar ...
- 72. Ambrose Bierce: OPERA, n. A play representing life in another world, whose inhabitants have no s ...
- 73. Ambrose Bierce: PHILISTINE, n. One whose mind is the creature of its environment, following the ...
- 74. Ambrose Bierce: PIE, n. An advance agent of the reaper whose name is Indigestion.
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- 75. Ambrose Bierce: REDEMPTION, n. Deliverance of sinners from the penalty of their sin, through the ...
- 76. Ambrose Bierce: RED-SKIN, n. A North American Indian, whose skin is not red -- at least not on t ...
- 77. Ambrose Bierce: REPORTER, n. A writer who guesses his way to the truth and dispels it with a tem ...
- 78. Ambrose Bierce: REPROBATION, n. In theology, the state of a luckless mortal prenatally damned. T ...
- 79. Ambrose Bierce: REVOLUTION, n. In politics, an abrupt change in the form of misgovernment. Speci ...
- 80. Ambrose Bierce: RIGHT, n. Legitimate authority to be, to do or to have; as the right to be a kin ...
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