Able Quote by Jonathan Swift

Russian talk of political evil is as natural as eating.

— Joseph Brodsky

There is nothing I dread so much as the division of the republic into two great parties, each arranged under its leader, and concerting…

— John Adams

In this enlightened age, there are few I believe, but what will acknowledge, that slavery as an institution is a moral & political evil…

— Robert E. Lee

Zerts' are what I call desserts. 'Trée-trées' are entrées. I call sandwiches 'sammies,' 'sandoozles,' or 'Adam Sandlers.' Air conditioners are 'cool blasterz' with a…

— Aziz Ansari

If women would make themselves appear as elegant to an Husband, as they were desirous to appear to him while a Lover, the Rake,…

— Samuel Richardson

“Just when I think you’ve hit bottom you continue to amaze me,” Kyle said. “Or, does this get worse? Nothing would surprise me after…

— Ryan Field

If it was all about me, I'd do a whole lot of pop records, make a whole lot of money, just rake in the…

— Ice Cube

Does a rake deserve to possess anything of worth, since he chases everything in skirts and then imagines he can successfully hide his shame…

— Christine de Pizan

A short time later, when the carpenter was taking measurements for the coffin, through the window they saw a light rain of tiny yellow…

— Gabriel Garcia Marquez

People love the electric rake. You just hit it or whatever you want to do. You can't play 'Swanee River' on it. You have…

— Eugene Chadbourne

Now, it is very necessary that we should not flinch from seeing what is vile and debasing. There is filth on the floor, and…

— Theodore Roosevelt

You'd think that would have been forgotten long ago. But no, no sooner has a little grass grown over it than some clumsy camel…

— Kerstin Gier