MOT
(maht)
(Bon
mot): a clever remark Common clues: Bon ___; Witticism; Witty
remark; Verbal gem; Clever comment; Zinger; Clever remark;
Epigram; Pithy remark; Quip Crossword
puzzle frequency:
3 times a year Frequency
in English language:
27846 / 86800
A
sampling of bon mots:
When
in doubt, tell the truth. ~ Mark
Twain
Some
cause happiness wherever they go; others, whenever they go.
~ Oscar Wilde
I
cannot say that I do not disagree with you
~ Groucho Marx
People
who read the tabloids deserve to be lied to
~ Jerry Seinfeld
Never
hold discussions with the monkey when the organ grinder is in the
room
~ Winston Churchill
To
stand in silence when they should be protesting makes cowards out
of men
~ Abraham Lincoln
The
only trouble with Christianity is that it has never yet been
tried
~ George Bernard Shaw
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