Underhand euphemism are used, not so much to conceal offence and to deliberately disguise a topic and deceive

All euphemisms are dishonest, but many are designed to make life easier

A non-standard dialect is as valid communication system as the standard

All taboos serve different human interests by avoiding those things which threaten to cause offence or distress

Happy wife, happy life.

Chance created the situation

Some people have a handful of ideas, but not enough time to realize them.

I guess if people all followed the basic principles of their own religions, they would love everybody instead of hating half the world.

I just want my kids to see that when you serve and put other people first and invest in other people it will come back!

Americans and their desire to be novelists, the American novel should be listed in medical dictionaries alongside Megalomania and Obsessional Neuroses.

As long as I look into the muzzles, nothing can happen to me. Only if he pulls lead am I in danger.

Now I begin to be a disciple. Let fire and cross, flocks of beasts, broken bones, dismemberment come upon me, so long as I attain to Jesus Christ.

I mean, certainly it's the single biggest event, I think, in terms of popular entertainment, or art even, if you say that, of the 20th Century. It's been film. It's the 20th Century's real art form.

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