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Zealous, yet modest; innocent, though free; Patient of toil, serene amidst alarm
Inflexible in faith, invincible in arms....
ZEAL: Quality seen in new graduates -- if you're quick.
ZEBRA A horse with stripes added. Now available in five different colours, and with optional spots.
Zebras are now almost extinct, most of their number having been skinned to make pedestrian c...
Zeb: "Tomorrow I will seven eagles see, a great comet will appear, and voices will speak from whirlwinds foretelling monstrous and fearful things.
This Universe never did make sense; I suspect it wa...
Zekle crep' up quite unbeknown An' peeked in thru' the winder, An' there sot Huldy all alone, 'Ith no one nigh to hender.
-- James Russell Lowell (1819-1891) -- The Biglow Papers, Second Serie...
Zen Buddhists do it because they don't want to do it because they want to do it.
ZENITH, n. The point in the heavens directly overhead to a man standing or a growing cabbage.
Zeno first started that doctrine that knavery is the best defence against a knave.
-- Plutarch (46-120 AD) -- Of Bashfulne...
Zenophobia: the irrational fear of convergent sequences.
Zen: the sound of the ax chopping. Chopping logic. -- Edward Abbey

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