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PRESBYTERIAN, n. One...

PRESBYTERIAN, n. One...

PRESBYTERIAN, n. One who holds the conviction that the government authorities of the Church should be called...

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PRESCRIPTION, n. A...

PRESCRIPTION, n. A...

PRESCRIPTION, n. A physician's guess at what will best prolong the situation with least harm to the...

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RETALIATION, n. The...

RETALIATION, n. The...

RETALIATION, n. The natural rock upon which is reared the Temple of Law.

Source:...

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QUOTIENT, n. A...

QUOTIENT, n. A...

QUOTIENT, n. A number showing how many times a sum of money belonging to one person is contained in the pocket of...

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RESIGN, v.t. To...

RESIGN, v.t. To...

RESIGN, v.t. To renounce an honor for an advantage. To renounce an advantage for a greater...

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REPLICA, n. A...

REPLICA, n. A...

REPLICA, n. A reproduction of a work of art, by the artist that made the original. It is so called to distinguish it...

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RIOT, n. A...

RIOT, n. A...

RIOT, n. A popular entertainment given to the military by innocent bystanders.

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UNIVERSALIST, n. One...

UNIVERSALIST, n. One...

UNIVERSALIST, n. One who forgoes the advantage of a Hell for persons of another faith.

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ZANY, n. A...

ZANY, n. A...

ZANY, n. A popular character in old Italian plays, who imitated with ludicrous incompetence the buffone, or clown, and...

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To great evils...

To great evils...

To great evils we submit; we resent little provocations.

Source: On Great and...

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You will hear...

You will hear...

You will hear more good things on the outside of a stagecoach from London to Oxford than if you were to pass a...

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MACE, n. A...

MACE, n. A...

MACE, n. A staff of office signifying authority. Its form, that of a heavy club, indicates its original purpose and...

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LOVE, n. A...

LOVE, n. A...

LOVE, n. A temporary insanity curable by marriage or by removal of the patient from the influences under which he...

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LUNARIAN, n. An...

LUNARIAN, n. An...

LUNARIAN, n. An inhabitant of the moon, as distinguished from Lunatic, one whom the moon...

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OATH, n. In...

OATH, n. In...

OATH, n. In law, a solemn appeal to the Deity, made binding upon the conscience by a penalty for...

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OPIATE, n. An...

OPIATE, n. An...

OPIATE, n. An unlocked door in the prison of Identity. It leads into the jail yard.

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Martin Luther King, Jr: We are not...

Martin Luther King, Jr: We are not...

We are not makers of history. We are made by history.

Source: Strength to Love,...

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Martin Luther King, Jr: The quality, not...

Martin Luther King, Jr: The quality, not...

The quality, not the longevity, of one's life is what is important.

Source: From a...

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Martin Luther King, Jr: The ultimate measure...

Martin Luther King, Jr: The ultimate measure...

The ultimate measure of a man is not where he stands in moments of comfort and convenience, but where he stands at...

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Ralph Waldo Emerson: The essence of...

Ralph Waldo Emerson: The essence of...

The essence of greatness is the perception that virtue is enough.

Source: In The...

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