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Fall Quotes by Ambrose Bierce
- The hardest tumble a man can make is to fall over his own bluff.
- Here's to woman! Would that we could fold into her arms without falling into her hands.
- INFALAPSARIAN, n. One who ventures to believe that Adam need not have sinned unless he had a mind to - in opposition to the Supralapsarians,…
- RETRIBUTION, n. A rain of fire-and-brimstone that falls alike upon the just and such of the unjust as have not procured shelter by evicting them.
- NEWTONIAN, Pertaining to a philosophy of the universe invented by Newton, who discovered that an apple will fall to the ground, but was unable to…
- Good-bye -- if you hear of my being stood up against a stone wall and shot to rags please know that I think that a…
- optimism, n. The doctrine, or belief, that everything is beautiful, including what is ugly, everything good, especially the bad, and everything right that is wrong.…
- SAFETY-CLUTCH, n. A mechanical device acting automatically to prevent the fall of an elevator, or cage, in case of an accident to the hoisting apparatus.
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- But human beings fall easily into despair, and from the very beginning we invented stories that enabled us to place our lives… — Karen Armstrong
- That is the great mistake about the affections. It is not the rise and fall of empires, the birth and death of… — Amelia Barr
- There are problems with nursing - such as the issue of nurses all having to do degrees these days. But that doesn't… — Jo Brand
- I learned in an extremely hard way that the accountability falls with me. — Stephen Baldwin