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MUSTANG, n. An...

MUSTANG, n. An...

MUSTANG, n. An indocile horse of the western plains. In English society, the American wife of an English...

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MONARCH, n. A...

MONARCH, n. A...

MONARCH, n. A person engaged in reigning. Formerly the monarch ruled, as the derivation of the word attests, and as...

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MONKEY, n. An...

MONKEY, n. An...

MONKEY, n. An arboreal animal which makes itself at home in genealogical trees.

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MONSIGNOR, n. A...

MONSIGNOR, n. A...

MONSIGNOR, n. A high ecclesiastical title, of which the Founder of our religion overlooked the...

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MINOR, adj. Less...

MINOR, adj. Less...

MINOR, adj. Less objectionable.

Source: The Devil's Dictionary, 1911.
-- Ambrose...

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OPPORTUNITY, n. A...

OPPORTUNITY, n. A...

OPPORTUNITY, n. A favorable occasion for grasping a disappointment.

Source: The...

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ORATORY, n. A...

ORATORY, n. A...

ORATORY, n. A conspiracy between speech and action to cheat the understanding. A tyranny tempered by...

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When a person...

When a person...

When a person dies who does any one thing better than anyone else in the world, which so many others are trying to do...

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Alexander Pope: Ten censure wrong,...

Alexander Pope: Ten censure wrong,...

Ten censure wrong, for one that writes amiss.

Source: In The Ultimate Success...

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Alexander Pope: Tis hard to...

Alexander Pope: Tis hard to...

Tis hard to say, if greater want of skill
Appear in writing or in judging ill.


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Alexander Pope: While pensive poets...

Alexander Pope: While pensive poets...

While pensive poets painful vigils keep
Sleepless themselves to give their readers...

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Oscar Wilde: To make men...

Oscar Wilde: To make men...

To make men Socialists is nothing, but to make Socialism human is a great thing.

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Oscar Wilde: Pleasure is the...

Oscar Wilde: Pleasure is the...

Pleasure is the only thing to live for. Nothing ages like happiness.

Source: 'An...

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Oscar Wilde: As for the...

Oscar Wilde: As for the...

As for the virtuous poor, one can pity them, of course, but one cannot possibly admire...

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Oscar Wilde: Society often forgives...

Oscar Wilde: Society often forgives...

Society often forgives the criminal; it never forgives the dreamer.

Source:...

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Oscar Wilde: Few parents nowadays...

Oscar Wilde: Few parents nowadays...

Few parents nowadays pay any regard to what their children say to them. The old-fashioned respect for the young is...

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Oscar Wilde: A dreamer is...

Oscar Wilde: A dreamer is...

A dreamer is one who can only find his way by moonlight, and his punishment is that he sees the dawn before the rest...

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Ogden Nash: I have an...

Ogden Nash: I have an...

I have an idea that the phrase 'weaker sex' was coined by some woman to disarm the man she was preparing to...

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Oscar Wilde: Bad manners make...

Oscar Wilde: Bad manners make...

Bad manners make a journalist.

Source: In The Ultimate Success Quotations...

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Oscar Wilde: This morning I...

Oscar Wilde: This morning I...

This morning I took out a comma and this afternoon I put it back in again.

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