(111 quotes found)
“Liars are always most disposed to swear.”
Vittorio Alfieri
“They, that unnamed "they," they've knocked me down but I got up. I always get up-and I swear when I went down quite often I took the fall; nothing moves a mountain but itself. They, I've long ago named them me.”
Gregory Corso
“When angry, count to four. When very angry, swear.”
Mark Twain
“The easiest thing to do is to swear at somebody. We can. But that's the end of the engagement,”
Thabo Mbeki
“Some of these fine days I swear I'll throw away all my heavy luggage in the shape of hopes, and expectations, and walk the rest of the way with free limbs.”
Geraldine Jewsbury
“They swear by Allah that they did not speak, and certainly they did speak, the word of unbelief, and disbelieved after their Islam, and they had determined upon what they have not been able to effect, and they did not find fault except because Allah and His Apostle enriched them out of His grace; therefore if they repent, it will be good for them; and if they turn back, Allah will chastise them with a painful chastisement in this world and the hereafter, and they shall not have in the land any guardian or a helper.”
quran
“Let us swear while we may, for in heaven it will not be allowed”
“The truest poetry is the most feigning;and lovers are given to poetry; and what they swear in poetrymay be said, as lovers, they do feign.”
William Shakespeare
“I swear on BB5, one of them got evicted out of the blue.”
Kenzie
“Tim turned to me and gasped: 'Wow, did you see that?' I then unleashed a rather expressive swear word.”
Joe Caddick