Best Swearing Sayings
92 Swearing quotes by 81 unique authors
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The foolish and wicked practice of profane cursing and swearing is a vice so mean and low that every person of sense and character detests…
— George Washington
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The cat Horus shot out from under the table and headed for the door, his ears flattened and his tail straight out. There he encountered…
— Barbara Mertz
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If I were to try to read, much less answer, all the attacks made on me, this shop might as well be closed for any…
— Abraham Lincoln
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There we were - demented children mincing about in clothes that no one ever wore, speaking as no man ever spoke, swearing love in wigs…
— Tom Stoppard
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I shouldn't have said it, but the word slipped out of my mouth as easy as air. it wasn't exactly the kind of work any…
— Obert Skye
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Researchers from Britain's Keele University have found that swearing after an injury may help alleviate pain. Evidently, the pain that you feel is inversely proportional…
— Stephen Colbert
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Clary felt suddenly annoyed. "When the self-congratulatory part of the evening is over, maybe we could get back to saving my best friend from being…
— Cassandra Clare
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Speaking the Lord’s name with reverence must simply be part of our lives as members of the Church... we do not use foul language. We…
— Spencer W. Kimball
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I'll have you know I do the swearing on this ship. If I need your assitance I'll call you." Capt. Wolf Larsen
— Jack London
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All of the Ten Commandments that are good were old; all that were new art foolish. If Jehovah had been civilized he would have left…
— Robert Green Ingersoll
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maybe we try too hard to be remembered, waking to the glowing yellow disc in ignorance, swearing that today will be the day, today we…
— Naomi Shihab Nye
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Are you ever going to kiss me without swearing first?
— Christine Feehan
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Exsanguinated," said Jace, impressed. "That's a big word." "And you're a big-" "Tsk tsk," he interrupted. "No swearing in church.
— Cassandra Clare
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Abusive language and swearing are a legacy of slavery, humiliation, and disrespect for human dignity, one’s own and that of other people.
— Leon Trotsky
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…made me promise to cut down on the drinking and swearing, which I have. Unfortunately, this has left me dim-witted and nearly speechless.
— Nelson DeMille
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He held up a finger and went to the hallway, where he tripped over Blotchy, and then over the two monster cats madly pursuing Blotchy.…
— Kristin Cashore
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...the voice was indisputable. It continued to swear with that breadth and variety that distinguishes the swearing of a cultivated man.
— H.G. Wells
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I do the very best I can, I mean to keep going. If the end brings me out all right, then what is said against…
— Abraham Lincoln
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Are we all just Dark Age doctors, swearing by our leeches? We crave a greater science. We want to be proven wrong.
— Isaac Marion
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I tweet, therefore my entire life has shrunk to 140 character chunks of instant event and predigested gnomic wisdom. And swearing.
— Neil Gaiman
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Jenks made a move to follow, probably forgetting he didn’t have wings anymore. He leaned forward and fell to the floor, face first. “Jenks!” I…
— Kim Harrison
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Brigan spun around to face the man, swearing with as much as exasperation and fury as Fire had ever heard anyone swear. The man scuttled…
— Kristin Cashore
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Swearing relieves the feelings - that is what swearing does. I explained this to my aunt on one occasion, but it didn't answer with her.…
— Jerome K. Jerome
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Jake leaned on the horn, swearing loudly. Gina covered her eyes. Doc flung his arms around me, burying his face in my lap, and Dopey,…
— Meg Cabot
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He was kindhearted, in a way. You know the sort of kind heart: it made him uncomfortable more often than it made him do anything;…
— J.R.R. Tolkien
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81 authors contributed a total of 92 Swearing Quotes, led by these top contributors: