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TAKE, v.t. To acquire, frequently by force but preferably by stealth.Source: The...
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J, n. A consonant in English, but some nations use it as a vowel . . . from a Latin verb, jacere, to throw, because...
JUSTICE, n. A commodity which is a more or less adulterated condition the State sells to the citizen as a reward for...
LAUGHTER, n. An interior convulsion, producing a distortion of the features and accompanied by inarticulate noises. It...
LAWSUIT, n. A machine which you go into as a pig and come out as a sausage.Source:...
LAWYER, n. One skilled in circumvention of the law.Source: The Devil's Dictionary,...
MONARCHICAL GOVERNMENT, n. Government.Source: The Devil's Dictionary, 1911.--...
MUSTANG, n. An indocile horse of the western plains. In English society, the American wife of an English...
OATH, n. In law, a solemn appeal to the Deity, made binding upon the conscience by a penalty for...
MISDEMEANOR, n. An infraction of the law having less dignity than a felony and constituting no claim to admittance...
OPIATE, n. An unlocked door in the prison of Identity. It leads into the jail yard. More about this quote...
The highest panegyric, therefore, that private virtue can receive, is the praise of...
To Oliver Goldsmith, A Poet, Naturalist, and Historian, who left scarcely any style of writing untouched, and touched...
Virtue is too often merely local.Source: The Idler, no. 53, in Universal Chronicle...
When I was as you are now, towering in the confidence of twenty-one, little did I suspect that I should be at...
Wickedness is always easier than virtue; for it takes a short cut to everything. More about this quote...
Wine makes a man better pleased with himself. I do not say that it makes him more pleasing to others. . . . This is...
Whoever thinks of going to bed before twelve o'clock is a scoundrel.Source: Quoted...
It is better a man should be abused than forgotten.Source: In Webster's Electronic...
Just praise is only a debt, but flattery is a present.Source: Rambler, no. 155...
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