QUIXOTIC, adj. Absurdly chivalric, like Don Quixote. An insight into the beauty and excellence of this incomparable adjective is unhappily denied to him who has the misfortune to know that the gentleman's name is pronounced Ke-ho-tay.
-Ambrose Bierce
Select a background
More quotes by Ambrose Bierce
Popular Authors
A curated listing of popular authors.