1260 Quotations with Understand.
- 81. Ambrose Bierce: EDUCATION, n. That which discloses to the wise and disguises from the foolish th ...
- 82. Ambrose Bierce: ESOTERIC, adj. Very particularly abstruse and consummately occult. The ancient p ...
- 83. Ambrose Bierce: EVERLASTING, adj. Lasting forever. It is with no small diffidence that I venture ...
- 84. Ambrose Bierce: FLY-SPECK, n. The prototype of punctuation. It is observed by Garvinus that the ...
- 85. Ambrose Bierce: INSURANCE, n. An ingenious modern game of chance in which the player is permitte ...
- 86. Ambrose Bierce: KISS, n. A word invented by the poets as a rhyme for "bliss." It is supposed to ...
- 87. Ambrose Bierce: LEXICOGRAPHER, n. A pestilent fellow who, under the pretense of recording some p ...
- 88. Ambrose Bierce: LOGIC, n. The art of thinking and reasoning in strict accordance with the limita ...
- 89. Ambrose Bierce: MAGNITUDE, n. Size. Magnitude being purely relative, nothing is large and nothin ...
- 90. Ambrose Bierce: NIRVANA, n. In the Buddhist religion, a state of pleasurable annihilation awarde ...
- 91. Ambrose Bierce: ORATORY, n. A conspiracy between speech and action to cheat the understanding. A ...
- 92. Ambrose Bierce: OUT-OF-DOORS, n. That part of one's environment upon which no government has bee ...
- 93. Ambrose Bierce: REDEMPTION, n. Deliverance of sinners from the penalty of their sin, through the ...
- 94. Ambrose Bierce: RIMER, n. A poet regarded with indifference or disesteem.
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- 95. Ambrose Bierce: SATAN, n. One of the Creator's lamentable mistakes, repented in sashcloth and ax ...
- 96. Ambrose Bierce: SCARABEE, n. The same as scarabaeus.
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- 97. Ambrose Bierce: TIGHTS, n. An habiliment of the stage designed to reinforce the general acclamat ...
- 98. Ambrose Bierce: TRINITY, n. In the multiplex theism of certain Christian churches, three entirel ...
- 99. Ambrose Bierce: UNDERSTANDING, n. A cerebral secretion that enables one having it to know a hous ...
- 100. Abbie Hoffman: Understand that legal and illegal are political, and often arbitrary, categoriza ...
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