Coward, n.:
One who in a perilous emergency thinks with his legs.
-- Ambrose Bierce, "The Devil's Dictionary"
One who in a perilous emergency thinks with his legs.
-- Ambrose Bierce, "The Devil's Dictionary"
Related:
- Coward, n.:
One who in a perilous emergency thinks with his legs.
Ambrose Bierce, "The Devil's... - COWARD:
One who in a perilous emergency thinks with his legs... - Coward:
One who in a perilous emergency thinks with his legs... - IMMIGRANT, n. An unenlightened person who thinks one country better
than another.
Ambrose Bierce, "The Devil's... - BEGGAR, n. One who has relied on the assistance of his friends.
Ambrose Bierce, "The Devil's... - SLANG, n. The grunt of the human hog (_Pignoramus intolerabilis_)
with an audible memory.
The speech of one who utters with his tongue what he... - GENEALOGY, n. An account of one's descent from an ancestor who did
not particularly care to trace his own.
Ambrose Bierce, "The Devil's... - AGITATOR, n. A statesman who shakes the fruit trees of his neighbors
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to dislodge the worms. -- Ambrose Bierce, "The Devil's...
