244 Quotations with Example.
- 21. Ambrose Bierce: RESIGN, v.t. To renounce an honor for an advantage. To renounce an advantage for ...
- 22. Ambrose Bierce: RIDICULE, n. Words designed to show that the person of whom they are uttered is ...
- 23. Ambrose Bierce: RIGHTEOUSNESS, n. A sturdy virtue that was once found among the Pantidoodles inh ...
- 24. Ambrose Bierce: SAW, n. A trite popular saying, or proverb. (Figurative and colloquial.) So call ...
- 25. Ambrose Bierce: SEAL, n. A mark impressed upon certain kinds of documents to attest their authen ...
- 26. Ambrose Bierce: TARIFF, n. A scale of taxes on imports, designed to protect the domestic produce ...
- 27. Ambrose Bierce: W (double U) has, of all the letters in our alphabet, the only cumbrous name, th ...
- 28. Ambrose Bierce: ZANY, n. A popular character in old Italian plays, who imitated with ludicrous i ...
- 29. Confucious: When you see a good man, try to emulate his example, and when you see a bad man, ...
- 30. R. Buckminster Fuller: Everything you've learned in school as "obvious" becomes less and less obvious a ...
- 31. Dave Barry: All the big corporations depreciate their possessions, and you can, too, provide ...
- 32. Laurence J. Peter: Every man serves a useful purpose: A miser, for example, makes a wonderful ances ...
- 33. Scott Adams: There are many methods for predicting the future. For example, you can read horo ...
- 34. Seneca: The path of precept is long, that of example short and effectual.
- 35. Louis D. Brandeis: Our government is the potent, the omnipresent teacher. For good or ill, it teach ...
- 36. Abraham Lincoln: Let me not be understood as saying that there are no bad laws, nor that grievanc ...
- 37. James A. Garfield: History is philosophy teaching by example, and also warning; its two eyes are ge ...
- 38. Ray Kurzweil: Take death for example. A great deal of our effort goes into avoiding it. We mak ...
- 39. Mary Wollstonecraft Shelley: Learn from me, if not by my precepts, then by my example, how dangerous is the p ...
- 40. Judith Hayes: The biblical account of Noah's Ark and the Flood is perhaps the most implausible ...
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