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Stage Quotes by Ambrose Bierce
- Adolescence: A stage between infancy and adultery.
- NOTORIETY, n. The fame of one's competitor for public honors. The kind of renown most accessible and acceptable to mediocrity. A Jacob's-ladder leading to the…
- Adolescence: The stage between puberty and adultery.
- OLD, adj. In that stage of usefulness which is not inconsistent with general inefficiency, as an "old man". Discredited by lapse of time and offensive…
- LEXICOGRAPHER, n. A pestilent fellow who, under the pretense of recording some particular stage in the development of a language, does what he can to…
- DEGRADATION, n. One of the stages of moral and social progress from private station to political preferment.
- Democracy is defended in 3 stages. Ballot Box, Jury Box, Cartridge Box.
- predilection, n. The preparatory stage of disillusion.
- OLD, adj. In that stage of usefulness which is not inconsistent with general inefficiency, as an _old man_. Discredited by lapse of time and offensive…
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