4734 Quotations with World.
- 301. Ambrose Bierce: ENOUGH, pro. All there is in the world if you like it.
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- 302. Ambrose Bierce: EXILE, n. One who serves his country by residing abroad, yet is not an ambassado ...

- 303. Ambrose Bierce: FRYING-PAN, n. One part of the penal apparatus employed in that punitive institu ...

- 304. Ambrose Bierce: GEOGRAPHER, n. A chap who can tell you offhand the difference between the outsid ...

- 305. Ambrose Bierce: GHOUL, n. A demon addicted to the reprehensible habit of devouring the dead. The ...

- 306. Ambrose Bierce: HADES, n. The lower world; the residence of departed spirits; the place where th ...

- 307. Ambrose Bierce: INADMISSIBLE, adj. Not competent to be considered. Said of certain kinds of test ...

- 308. Ambrose Bierce: INCOMPOSSIBLE, adj. Unable to exist if something else exists. Two things are inc ...

- 309. Ambrose Bierce: IRRELIGION, n. The principal one of the great faiths of the world.

- 310. Ambrose Bierce: JESTER, n. An officer formerly attached to a king's household, whose business it ...

- 311. Ambrose Bierce: LORD, n. In American society, an English tourist above the state of a costermong ...

- 312. Ambrose Bierce: MACROBIAN, n. One forgotten of the gods and living to a great age. History is ab ...

- 313. Ambrose Bierce: MAMMON, n. The god of the world's leading religion. The chief temple is in the h ...

- 314. Ambrose Bierce: MAN, n. An animal so lost in rapturous contemplation of what he thinks he is as ...

- 315. Ambrose Bierce: MEERSCHAUM, n. (Literally, seafoam, and by many erroneously supposed to be made ...

- 316. Ambrose Bierce: MOUSE, n. An animal which strews its path with fainting women. As in Rome Christ ...

- 317. Ambrose Bierce: OCCIDENT, n. The part of the world lying west (or east) of the Orient. It is lar ...

- 318. Ambrose Bierce: OPERA, n. A play representing life in another world, whose inhabitants have no s ...

- 319. Ambrose Bierce: OPTIMIST, n. A proponent of the doctrine that black is white.
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- 320. Ambrose Bierce: ORPHAN, n. A living person whom death has deprived of the power of filial ingrat ...

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