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Neal Shusterman
How easy is murder when one calls it by a different name? How much easier is it for the conscience to....
Bergen Evans
Euphemisms persist because lying is an indispensable part of making life tolerable.
Kathy Shaidle
Progressives' don’t just redefine (and valorize) deviancy; they insist on renaming it, too.
James Patterson
Some kids get called 'bundles of joy' or 'slices of heaven' or 'dreams come true.' We got 'the fifty-fourth....
F. Scott Fitzgerald
She was appalled by West Egg’s raw vigour that chafed under the old euphemisms and by the too obtrusive....
Gore Vidal
As societies grow decadent, the language grows decadent, too. Words are used to disguise, not to illuminate,....
Lenore Kandel
Euphemisms chosen by fear are a covenant with hypocrisy and will immediately destroy the poem and eventually....
Mokokoma Mokhonoana
In many a case, the phrase ‘I’d like to get to know you better’ is a euphemism for ‘I want us....
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