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Consonant Quotes by Ambrose Bierce
- J, n. A consonant in English, but some nations use it as a vowel . . . from a Latin verb, "jacere", "to throw," because…
- K, n. A consonant; originally precisely that of our H, but altered to its present shape to commemorate the destruction of [one of two lofty…
More Consonant Quotes
- We remain at peace with all nations, and no efforts on my part consistent with the preservation of our rights and the… — Martin Van Buren
- As the people are the only legitimate fountain of power, and it is from them that the constitutional charter, under which the… — James Madison
- The constitution of the United States is to receive a reasonable interpretation of its language, and its powers, keeping in view the… — Joseph Story
- The moral justification of capitalism does not lie in the altruist claim that it represents the best way to achieve 'the common… — Ayn Rand
- School is consonantal in its unchanging schedule. God, full of possibility, is a vowel. Death: the ultimate consonant. — Myla Goldberg
- Here learn the science of the Saints: All is to be found in the passion of Jesus. Make every effort to remain… — Paul of the Cross
- The aim of every woman is to be truly integrated into the Corps. She is able and willing to undertake any assignment… — Unknown Author
- J, n. A consonant in English, but some nations use it as a vowel . . . from a Latin verb, "jacere",… — Ambrose Bierce
- The social system based on and consonant with the altruist morality-with the code of self-sacrifice- is socialism, in all or any of… — Ayn Rand
- On their own, each [character] is a victim of no importance. But when you bring them together, they become a dangerous weapon.… — Claude Chabrol
- A great poet ought to a certain degree to rectify men's feelings... to render their feelings more sane, pure and permanent, in… — William Wordsworth
- It is always delightful when a great and beautiful idea proves to be consonant with reality. — Albert Einstein