44 Quotations with Eminent.
- 1. Joseph Addison: It is folly for an eminent person to think of escaping censure, and a weakness t ...

- 2. Ambrose Bierce: CUPID, n. The so-called god of love. This bastard creation of a barbarous fancy ...

- 3. Ambrose Bierce: DIE, n. The singular of "dice." We seldom hear the word, because there is a proh ...

- 4. Ambrose Bierce: EGOTIST, n. A person of low taste, more interested in himself than in me.
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- 5. Ambrose Bierce: FROG, n. A reptile with edible legs. The first mention of frogs in profane liter ...

- 6. Ambrose Bierce: GUILLOTINE, n. A machine which makes a Frenchman shrug his shoulders with good r ...

- 7. Ambrose Bierce: HIBERNATE, v.i. To pass the winter season in domestic seclusion. There have been ...

- 8. Ambrose Bierce: IN'ARDS, n. The stomach, heart, soul and other bowels. Many eminent investigator ...

- 9. Ambrose Bierce: LAND, n. A part of the earth's surface, considered as property. The theory that ...

- 10. Ambrose Bierce: LOSS, n. Privation of that which we had, or had not. Thus, in the latter sense, ...

- 11. Ambrose Bierce: MAGNETISM, n. Something acting upon a magnet. The two definitions immediately fo ...

- 12. Ambrose Bierce: MAJESTY, n. The state and title of a king. Regarded with a just contempt by the ...

- 13. George Bernard Shaw: A doctor's reputation is made by the number of eminent men who die under his car ...

- 14. Jose Maria Peman: The most eminent virtue is doing simply what we have to do.

- 15. Oliver Wendell Holmes: Life is a fatal complaint, and an eminently contagious one.

- 16. Johann Wolfgang von Goethe: Reason can never be popular. Passions and feelings may become popular, but reaso ...

- 17. Alan Greenspan: If we are to reamin preeminent in transforming knowledge into economic value, Am ...

- 18. Benjamin Disraeli: A great city, whose image dwells in the memory of man, is the type of some great ...

- 19. Jonathan Swift: Censure is the tax a man pays to the public for being eminent.

- 20. Miguel de Cervantes: For a man to attain to an eminent degree in learning costs him time, watching, h ...

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