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Tis Quotes by Ambrose Bierce
- CALLOUS, adj. Gifted with great fortitude to bear the evils afflicting another. When Zeno was told that one of his enemies was no more he…
- DECALOGUE, n. A series of commandments, ten in number --just enough to permit an intelligent selection for observance, but not enough to embarrass the choice.…
- ARSENIC, n. A kind of cosmetic greatly affected by the ladies, whom it greatly affects in turn. "Eat arsenic? Yes, all you get," Consenting, he…
More Tis Quotes
- That is ever the way. Tis all jealousy to the bride and good wishes to the corpse. — James M. Barrie
- 'Tis pleasant, sure, to see one's name in print. A book's a book, although there's nothing in 't. — Lord Byron
- 'Tis very certain the desire of life prolongs it. — Lord Byron
- 'Tis sweet to know there is an eye will mark our coming, and look brighter when we come. — Lord Byron
- Oh, 'tis love, 'tis love that makes the world go round. — Lewis Carroll
- Tis the only comfort of the miserable to have partners in their woes. — Miguel de Cervantes
- Modesty, tis a virtue not often found among poets, for almost every one of them thinks himself the greatest in the world. — Miguel de Cervantes
- Tis a common observation here that our cause is the cause of all mankind, and that we are fighting for their liberty… — Benjamin Franklin
- Tis so much to be a king, that he only is so by being so. — Michel de Montaigne
- 'Tis safest in matrimony to begin with a little aversion. — Richard Brinsley Sheridan
- I pay the schoolmaster, but 'tis the schoolboys that educate my son. — Ralph Waldo Emerson
- Tis best to be silent in a bad cause. — Ovid