1230 ordspråk av Ambrose Bierce
Ambrose Bierce
Ambrose Bierce föddes den 24 juli 1842 och dog den 11 januari 1914 - US writer
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 PLAGIARISM, n. A literary coincidence compounded of a discreditable priority and an honorable subsequence. |
| PLAGIARIZE, v. To take the thought or style of another writer whom one has never, never read. |
| PLAGUE, n. In ancient times a general punishment of the innocent for admonition of their ruler, as in the familiar instance of Pharaoh the Immune. The plague as we of to-day have the happiness to know it is merely Nature's fortuitous manifestation of her purposeless objectionableness. |
| PLATITUDE, n. The fundamental element and special glory of popular literature. A thought that snores in words that smoke. All that is mortal of a departed truth. A jelly-fish withering on the shore of the sea of thought. A desiccated epigram. |
| PLATITUDE, n. The fundamental element and special glory of popular literature. A thought that snores in words that smoke. The wisdom of a million fools in the diction of a dullard. A fossil sentiment in artificial rock. A moral without the fable. All that is mortal of a departed truth. A demi-tasse of milk-and-mortality. The Pope's-nose of a featherless peacock. A jelly-fish withering on the shore of the sea of thought. The cackle surviving the egg. A desiccated epigram. |
| PLATONIC, adj. Pertaining to the philosophy of Socrates. Platonic Love is a fool's name for the affection between a disability and a frost. |
| PLAUDITS, n. Coins with which the populace pays those who tickle and devour it. |
| PLEASE, v. To lay the foundation for a superstructure of imposition. |
| PLEASURE, n. The least hateful form of dejection. |
| PLEBEIAN, n. An ancient Roman who in the blood of his country stained nothing but his hands. Distinguished from the Patrician, who was a saturated solution. |
| PLEBISCITE, n. A popular vote to ascertain the will of the sovereign. |
| PLENIPOTENTIARY, adj. Having full power. A Minister Plenipotentiary is a diplomatist possessing absolute authority on condition that he never exert it. |
| PLEONASM, n. An army of words escorting a corporal of thought. |
| PLOW, n. An implement that cries aloud for hands accustomed to the pen. |
| PLUNDER, v. To take the property of another without observing the decent and customary reticences of theft. To effect a change of ownership with the candid concomitance of a brass band. To wrest the wealth of A from B and leave C lamenting a vanishing opportunity. |
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