Definition Quote by Ambrose Bierce Download Open image ““SAINT, n. A dead sinner revised and edited.”” — Ambrose Bierce ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 2.7 out of 5 (9 ratings) Copy quoteShare Definition Fables Funny Humor Legends Myth Revision Revisionist
“Many of the insights of the saint stem from his experience as a sinner.” — Eric Hoffer Copy Share Image
“What matters is the sinner becomes a saint through the grace of salvation in Christ Jesus.” — Lailah Gifty Akita Copy Share Image
“despite his betrayal. In my opinion, no saint goes without sinning, and no sinner goes without having some saintly qualities. You can judge one… — Sierra Rose Copy Share Image
“no saint goes without sinning, and no sinner goes without having some saintly qualities. You can judge one for their mistakes, or you can… — C.M. Owens Copy Share Image
“I agree that every saint has a past, but not that every sinner has a future. In this life we see a great many… — Criss Jami Copy Share Image
Many of the insights of the saint stem from their experience as sinners. — Eric Hoffer Copy Share Image
“I thought I could fit everything into tidy boxes and sort right from wrong. But now I see that sometimes a saint acts like… — Amanda Cox Copy Share Image
OBSESSED, p.p. Vexed by an evil spirit, like the Gadarene swine and other critics. Obsession was once more common than it is now. Arasthus… — Ambrose Bierce Copy Share Image
DECIDE, v.i. To succumb to the preponderance of one set of influences over another set. — Ambrose Bierce Copy Share Image
IMMORAL, adj. Inexpedient. Whatever in the long run and with regard to the greater number of instances men find to be generally inexpedient comes… — Ambrose Bierce Copy Share Image
REVIEW, v.t. To set your wisdom (holding not a doubt of it./ Although in truth there's neither bone nor skin to it)/ At work… — Ambrose Bierce Copy Share Image
CLOCK, n. A machine of great moral value to man, allaying his concern for the future by reminding him what a lot of time… — Ambrose Bierce Copy Share Image
RUBBISH, n. Worthless matter, such as the religions, philosophies, literatures, arts and sciences of the tribes infesting the regions lying due south from Boreaplas. — Ambrose Bierce Copy Share Image
There was never a genius who was not thought a fool until he disclosed himself; whereas he is a fool then only. — Ambrose Bierce Copy Share Image
Telephone, n. An invention of the devil which abrogates some of the advantages of making a disagreeable person keep his distance. — Ambrose Bierce Copy Share Image
WHANGDEPOOTENAWAH, n. In the Ojibwa tongue, disaster; an unexpected affliction that strikes hard. — Ambrose Bierce Copy Share Image
Jealous, adj. Unduly concerned about the preservation of that which can be lost only if not worth keeping. — Ambrose Bierce Copy Share Image
RIDICULE, n. Words designed to show that the person of whom they are uttered is devoid of the dignity of character distinguishing him who… — Ambrose Bierce Copy Share Image
“ misgivings , n . Last night, I got up the courage to ask you if you regretted us. "There are things I miss,"… — David Levithan Copy Share Image
The state of female artists is very good. But the very definition of art has been biased in that 'art' was what men did… — Gloria Steinem Copy Share Image
A lot of the album 'The Definition' was made from two things: Pixar movies and J. Dilla. — Jon Bellion Copy Share Image
By definition, when you make something no one hates, no one loves it. — Tibor Kalman Copy Share Image
Everyone has their own definition of a healthy lifestyle, and mine has come to mean making health a priority but not an obsession. — Daphne Oz Copy Share Image
Somewhere down the line, the evil ones stole the legacy of hip hop and flipped it to a corporate type of hip hop. They… — Afrika Bambaataa Copy Share Image
Senseless violence is, almost by definition, hard to understand. Not that I can understand terrorists who kill from hate, but at least we can… — Susan Estrich Copy Share Image
Our definition of the alt-right is younger people who are anti-globalists, very nationalist, terribly anti-establishment. — Steve Bannon Copy Share Image
If you look in the dictionary under 'perfectionist,' you see Henry Selick correcting the definition of perfectionist in the dictionary. I mean, he is… — John Hodgman Copy Share Image
Isn't that the definition of a star? Someone who can get a film made? — Bruce Robinson Copy Share Image