414 Quotations with Lines.
- 21. Ambrose Bierce: EDITOR, n. A person who combines the judicial functions of Minos, Rhadamanthus a ...
- 22. Ambrose Bierce: FRYING-PAN, n. One part of the penal apparatus employed in that punitive institu ...
- 23. Ambrose Bierce: GUILLOTINE, n. A machine which makes a Frenchman shrug his shoulders with good r ...
- 24. Ambrose Bierce: HEAD-MONEY, n. A capitation tax, or poll-tax.
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- 25. Ambrose Bierce: LORE, n. Learning -- particularly that sort which is not derived from a regular ...
- 26. Ambrose Bierce: LYRE, n. An ancient instrument of torture. The word is now used in a figurative ...
- 27. Ambrose Bierce: MAIDEN, n. A young person of the unfair sex addicted to clewless conduct and vie ...
- 28. Ambrose Bierce: POPULIST, n. A fossil patriot of the early agricultural period, found in the old ...
- 29. Ambrose Bierce: PRELATE, n. A church officer having a superior degree of holiness and a fat pref ...
- 30. Ambrose Bierce: RETRIBUTION, n. A rain of fire-and-brimstone that falls alike upon the just and ...
- 31. Ambrose Bierce: RIGHT, n. Legitimate authority to be, to do or to have; as the right to be a kin ...
- 32. Ambrose Bierce: SOUL, n. A spiritual entity concerning which there hath been brave disputation. ...
- 33. Ambrose Bierce: SUCCESS, n. The one unpardonable sin against one's fellows. In literature, and p ...
- 34. Ambrose Bierce: TENACITY, n. A certain quality of the human hand in its relation to the coin of ...
- 35. Ambrose Bierce: TORTOISE, n. A creature thoughtfully created to supply occasion for the followin ...
- 36. Ambrose Bierce: UGLINESS, n. A gift of the gods to certain women, entailing virtue without humil ...
- 37. R. Buckminster Fuller: Everything you've learned in school as "obvious" becomes less and less obvious a ...
- 38. James Fallows: The most annoying trait of Right-Wing Outlaws in general is a lazy incuriosity a ...
- 39. Karl Kraus: One's need for loneliness is not satisfied if one sits at a table alone. There m ...
- 40. Douglas Adams: I love deadlines. I love the whooshing sound they make as they fly by.
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