679 Quotations with Tone.
- 41. Ambrose Bierce: FEAST, n. A festival. A religious celebration usually signalized by gluttony and ...
- 42. Ambrose Bierce: FREEMASONS, n. An order with secret rites, grotesque ceremonies and fantastic co ...
- 43. Ambrose Bierce: GORGON, n.
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- 44. Ambrose Bierce: INK, n. A villainous compound of tannogallate of iron, gum-arabic and water, chi ...
- 45. Ambrose Bierce: INSCRIPTION, n. Something written on another thing. Inscriptions are of many kin ...
- 46. Ambrose Bierce: J is a consonant in English, but some nations use it as a vowel -- than which no ...
- 47. Ambrose Bierce: LIMB, n. The branch of a tree or the leg of an American woman.
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- 48. Ambrose Bierce: MEDICINE, n. A stone flung down the Bowery to kill a dog in Broadway.
- 49. Ambrose Bierce: PIE, n. An advance agent of the reaper whose name is Indigestion.
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- 50. Ambrose Bierce: POLYGAMY, n. A house of atonement, or expiatory chapel, fitted with several stoo ...
- 51. Ambrose Bierce: POPULIST, n. A fossil patriot of the early agricultural period, found in the old ...
- 52. Ambrose Bierce: PRISON, n. A place of punishments and rewards. The poet assures us that --
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- 53. Ambrose Bierce: PROOF-READER, n. A malefactor who atones for making your writing nonsense by per ...
- 54. Ambrose Bierce: RETRIBUTION, n. A rain of fire-and-brimstone that falls alike upon the just and ...
- 55. Ambrose Bierce: SABBATH, n. A weekly festival having its origin in the fact that God made the wo ...
- 56. Ambrose Bierce: SARCOPHAGUS, n. Among the Greeks a coffin which being made of a certain kind of ...
- 57. Ambrose Bierce: SEINE, n. A kind of net for effecting an involuntary change of environment. For ...
- 58. Ambrose Bierce: WORMS'-MEAT, n. The finished product of which we are the raw material. The conte ...
- 59. Carol O'Connel: One can always point to a time, a choice, an act that set the tone for a life an ...
- 60. Robert Frost: There are tones of voices that mean more than words.
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