4364 Quotations with Ring.
- 261. Ambrose Bierce: OPPOSITION, n. In politics the party that prevents the Government from running a ...
- 262. Ambrose Bierce: ORTHODOX, n. An ox wearing the popular religious joke.
- 263. Ambrose Bierce: PERORATION, n. The explosion of an oratorical rocket. It dazzles, but to an obse ...
- 264. Ambrose Bierce: PERSEVERANCE, n. A lowly virtue whereby mediocrity achieves an inglorious succes ...
- 265. Ambrose Bierce: PLATITUDE, n. The fundamental element and special glory of popular literature. A ...
- 266. Ambrose Bierce: RABBLE, n. In a republic, those who exercise a supreme authority tempered by fra ...
- 267. Ambrose Bierce: REALISM, n. The art of depicting nature as it is seem by toads. The charm suffus ...
- 268. Ambrose Bierce: REFUGE, n. Anything assuring protection to one in peril. Moses and Joshua provid ...
- 269. Ambrose Bierce: RELIQUARY, n. A receptacle for such sacred objects as pieces of the true cross, ...
- 270. Ambrose Bierce: RESPECTABILITY, n. The offspring of a _liaison_ between a bald head and a bank a ...
- 271. Ambrose Bierce: REVOLUTION, n. In politics, an abrupt change in the form of misgovernment. Speci ...
- 272. Ambrose Bierce: ROUNDHEAD, n. A member of the Parliamentarian party in the English civil war -- ...
- 273. Ambrose Bierce: SACRED, adj. Dedicated to some religious purpose; having a divine character; ins ...
- 274. Ambrose Bierce: SAINT, n. A dead sinner revised and edited.
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- 275. Ambrose Bierce: SARCOPHAGUS, n. Among the Greeks a coffin which being made of a certain kind of ...
- 276. Ambrose Bierce: SAW, n. A trite popular saying, or proverb. (Figurative and colloquial.) So call ...
- 277. Ambrose Bierce: SEVERALTY, n. Separateness, as, lands in severalty, i.e., lands held individuall ...
- 278. Ambrose Bierce: SORCERY, n. The ancient prototype and forerunner of political influence. It was, ...
- 279. Ambrose Bierce: SOUL, n. A spiritual entity concerning which there hath been brave disputation. ...
- 280. Ambrose Bierce: STORY, n. A narrative, commonly untrue. The truth of the stories here following ...
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