Profaneness is a brutal vice. He who indulges in it is no gentlema

Profaneness is a brutal vice. He who indulges in it is no gentleman. – Edwin Hubbell Chapin

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The vulgar man is always the most distinguished, for the very desire to be distinguished is vulgar. – G. K. Chesterton

Its only with great vulgarity that you can achieve real refinement, only out of bawdy that you can get tenderness. – Lawrence Durrell

My English text is chaste, and all licentious passages are left in the obscurity of a learned language. – Edward Gibbon

To endeavor to work upon the vulgar with fine sense is like attempting to hew blocks with a razor. – Alexander Pope

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