2533 Quotations with Stand.
- 161. Ambrose Bierce: LORD, n. In American society, an English tourist above the state of a costermong ...
- 162. Ambrose Bierce: MAD, adj. Affected with a high degree of intellectual independence; not conformi ...
- 163. Ambrose Bierce: MAGNITUDE, n. Size. Magnitude being purely relative, nothing is large and nothin ...
- 164. Ambrose Bierce: MORAL, adj. Conforming to a local and mutable standard of right. Having the qual ...
- 165. Ambrose Bierce: NIRVANA, n. In the Buddhist religion, a state of pleasurable annihilation awarde ...
- 166. Ambrose Bierce: ORATORY, n. A conspiracy between speech and action to cheat the understanding. A ...
- 167. Ambrose Bierce: OUT-OF-DOORS, n. That part of one's environment upon which no government has bee ...
- 168. Ambrose Bierce: PHYSIOGNOMY, n. The art of determining the character of another by the resemblan ...
- 169. Ambrose Bierce: REDEMPTION, n. Deliverance of sinners from the penalty of their sin, through the ...
- 170. Ambrose Bierce: RIGHT, n. Legitimate authority to be, to do or to have; as the right to be a kin ...
- 171. Ambrose Bierce: RIMER, n. A poet regarded with indifference or disesteem.
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- 172. Ambrose Bierce: SATAN, n. One of the Creator's lamentable mistakes, repented in sashcloth and ax ...
- 173. Ambrose Bierce: SCARABEE, n. The same as scarabaeus.
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- 174. Ambrose Bierce: SCIMETAR, n. A curved sword of exceeding keenness, in the conduct of which certa ...
- 175. Ambrose Bierce: SMITHAREEN, n. A fragment, a decomponent part, a remain. The word is used variou ...
- 176. Ambrose Bierce: STORY, n. A narrative, commonly untrue. The truth of the stories here following ...
- 177. Ambrose Bierce: SUFFRAGE, n. Expression of opinion by means of a ballot. The right of suffrage ( ...
- 178. Ambrose Bierce: SYMBOL, n. Something that is supposed to typify or stand for something else. Man ...
- 179. Ambrose Bierce: TIGHTS, n. An habiliment of the stage designed to reinforce the general acclamat ...
- 180. Ambrose Bierce: TRINITY, n. In the multiplex theism of certain Christian churches, three entirel ...
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