Differently Quote by Spider Robinson

Euphemism is a human device to conceal the horrors of reality.

— Paul Johnson

Euphemisms are not, as many young people think, useless verbiage for that which can and should be said bluntly; they are like secret agents…

— Anonymous

I've never been a fan of euphemism.

— Jo Brand

Any euphemism ceases to be euphemistic after a time and the true meaning begins to show through. It's a losing game, but we keep…

— Joseph Wood Krutch

The more syllables a euphemism has, the further divorced from reality it is

— George Carlin

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

— Kate Burridge

The brain abhors discrepancies.

— Vilayanur S. Ramachandran

Euphemisms are unpleasant truths wearing diplomatic cologne.

— Quentin Crisp

Words are impotent to describe certain emotions.

— Ella Maillart

Sometimes when you're listening to a neuroscientist, they have a tendency to use a particular type of jargon that works in their world perfectly…

— Pharrell Williams

The Brain is just the weight of God-- For--Heft them--Pound for Pound-- And they will differ--if they do-- As Syllable from Sound

— Emily Dickinson

Never underestimate the role pretension plays when it comes to creating euphemistic language.

— George Carlin