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PROSPECT, n. An...

PROSPECT, n. An...

PROSPECT, n. An outlook, usually forbidding. An expectation, usually forbidden.

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LAUGHTER, n. An...

LAUGHTER, n. An...

LAUGHTER, n. An interior convulsion, producing a distortion of the features and accompanied by inarticulate noises. It...

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LOGIC, n. The...

LOGIC, n. The...

LOGIC, n. The art of thinking and reasoning in strict accordance with the limitations and incapacities of the human...

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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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MEEKNESS, n. Uncommon...

MEEKNESS, n. Uncommon...

MEEKNESS, n. Uncommon patience in planning a revenge that is worth while.

Source:...

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MESMERISM, n. Hypnotism...

MESMERISM, n. Hypnotism...

MESMERISM, n. Hypnotism before it wore good clothes, kept a carriage and asked Incredulity to...

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MONUMENT, n. A...

MONUMENT, n. A...

MONUMENT, n. A structure intended to commemorate something which either needs no commemoration or cannot be...

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MISCREANT, n. A...

MISCREANT, n. A...

MISCREANT, n. A person of the highest degree of unworth. Etymologically, the word means unbeliever, and its present...

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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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NOSE, n. The...

NOSE, n. The...

NOSE, n. The extreme outpost of the face. It has been observed that one's nose is never so happy as when thrust into...

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Ralph Waldo Emerson: The eloquent man...

Ralph Waldo Emerson: The eloquent man...

The eloquent man is he who is no eloquent speaker, but who is inwardly drunk with a certain...

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Ralph Waldo Emerson: Those who live...

Ralph Waldo Emerson: Those who live...

Those who live to the future must always appear selfish to those who live to the present.

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Peace Pilgrim: We have all...

Peace Pilgrim: We have all...

We have all the light we need, we just need to put it in practice.

Source: In The...

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Charles Dickens: Regrets are the...

Charles Dickens: Regrets are the...

Regrets are the natural property of gray hairs.

Source: In The Ultimate Success...

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George Eliot: A woman's heart...

George Eliot: A woman's heart...

A woman's heart must be of such a size and no larger, else it must be pressed small, like Chinese feet; her happiness...

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George Eliot: There is nothing...

George Eliot: There is nothing...

There is nothing that will kill a man so soon as having nobody to find fault with but...

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George Eliot: What a wretched...

George Eliot: What a wretched...

What a wretched lot of old shrivelled creatures we shall be by-and-by. Never mind --the uglier we get in the eyes of...

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Alexander Solzhenitsyn: Human beings yield...

Alexander Solzhenitsyn: Human beings yield...

Human beings yield in many situations, even important and spiritual and central ones, as long as it prolongs one's...

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George Eliot: If you could...

George Eliot: If you could...

If you could make a pudding wi' thinking o' the batter, it 'ud be easy getting dinner.

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George Eliot: In all private...

George Eliot: In all private...

In all private quarrels the duller nature is triumphant by reason of dullness.

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