QUOTATION, n. The act of repeating erroneously the words of another.
The words erroneously repeated.
Intent on making his quotation truer,
He sought the page infallible of Brewer,
Then made a solemn vow that we would be
Condemned eternally. Ah, me, ah, me!
-- Ambrose Bierce, "The Devil's Dictionary" Stumpo Gaker
-- Ambrose Bierce, "The Devil's Dictionary"
