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This mournful truth is ev'rywhere confessed,Slow rises worth by poverty depressed. More about this quote...
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They teach the morals of a whore, and the manners of a dancing master.Source:...
Were it not for imagination, Sir, a man would be as happy in the arms of a chambermaid as of a...
EXHORT, v.t. In religious affairs, to put the conscience of another upon the spit and roast it to a nut-brown...
GNOSTICS, n. A sect of philosophers who tried to engineer a fusion between the early Christians and the Platonists....
INGRATE, n. One who receives a benefit from another, or is otherwise an object of charity. More about this quote...
INFIDEL, n. In New York, one who does not believe in the Christian religion; in Constantinople, one who...
IRRELIGION, n. The principal one of the great faiths of the world.Source: The...
MACE, n. A staff of office signifying authority. Its form, that of a heavy club, indicates its original purpose and...
LICKSPITTLE, n. A useful functionary, not infrequently found editing a newspaper . . . the lickspittle is only the...
MAGNIFICENT, adj. Having a grandeur or splendor superior to that to which the spectator is accustomed, as the ears of...
MAIDEN, n. A young person of the unfair sex. The maiden is not altogether unpleasing to the eye, nor (without her...
LITIGANT, n. A person about to give up his skin for the hope of retaining his bones. More about this quote...
MALTHUSIAN, adj. Pertaining to Malthus and his doctrines, who believed in artificially limiting population, but found...
NEIGHBOR, n. One whom we are commanded to love as ourselves, and who does all he knows how to make us...
OUTCOME, n. A particular type of disappointment . . . . judged by the outcome, the result. This is immortal nonsense;...
PERSEVERANCE, n. A lowly virtue whereby mediocrity achieves an inglorious success. More about this quote...
PICKANINNY, n. The young of the Procyanthropos, or Americanus dominans. It is small, black and charged with political...
PORTABLE, adj. Exposed to a mutable ownership through vicissitudes of possession. More about this quote...
PIGMY, n. One of a tribe of very small men found by ancient travelers in many parts of the world, but by modern in...
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