Logo
Quote by Ambrose Bierce
Mammalia, n.pl. A family of vertebrate animals whose females in a

Mammalia, n.pl. A family of vertebrate animals whose females in a state of nature suckle their young, but when civilized and enlightened put them out to nurse, or use the bottle. – Ambrose Bierce

Other quotes by Ambrose Bierce

A body of water occupying about two-thirds of a world made for man, who has no gills. – Ambrose Bierce

Category:
Oceans
Author
Ambrose Bierce
Read Quote
Other Quotes from
Society
category

If you want to use a cliche you must take full responsibility for it yourself and not try to fob it off on anon., or on society. – Lewis Thomas

Category:
Society

The public is hedged about by so many goddam bookkeepers that no time is left in which to produce. More time is spent in carrying out garbage than in carrying in food. – Martin H. Fischer (1879–1962)

Category:
Society

A new sense of shared international responsibility is unmistakable in the voices of the United Nations and its agencies, and in the civil society of thousands of supra-national NGOs. – John Charles Polanyi

Category:
Society

My definition of a decent society is one that first of all takes care of its losers, and protects its weak. – John le Carre

Category:
Society

Random Quotes

First there are those who are winners, and know they are winners. Then there are the losers who know they are losers. Then there are those who are not winners, but dont know it. Theyre the ones for me. They never quit trying. Theyre the soul of our game. – Paul William “Bear” Bryant

Category:
Sports :: Football

I try as much as possible to give you a great basic product and what comes out, I feel, is really amazing. – Jil Sander

Category:
amazing

My father was a farmer and my mother was a farmer, but, my childhood was very good. I am very grateful for my childhood, because it was full of gladness and good humanity. – Roberto Benigni

Category:
parenting

Only the educated are free. – Epictetus

Category:
motivational