The higher a man stands, the more the word vulgar becomes unintelligible to him. – John Ruskin Category: Profanity, Swearing, Vulgarity
Grant me some wild expressions, Heavens, or I shall burst. – George Farquhar Category: Profanity, Swearing, Vulgarity
Very notable was his distinction between coarseness and vulgarity, coarseness, revealing something; vulgarity, concealing something. – E. M. Forster Category: Profanity, Swearing, Vulgarity
Twas but my tongue, twas not my soul that swore. – Euripides Category: Profanity, Swearing, Vulgarity
Until then, mio dolce amor, a thousand kisses; but give me none in return, for they set my blood on fire. – Napolean Bonaparte, letter to wife Josephine, December 1795 Category: Romantic
