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When Very Angry, Swear

When Very Angry, Swear

“When angry, count four; when very angry, swear.”

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Swearing and the Spirit of Wrath

Swearing and the Spirit of Wrath

“The spirit of wrath—not the words—is the sin; and the spirit of wrath is cursing. We begin to swear before we can talk.”

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Profanity and Prayer

Profanity and Prayer

“Under certain circumstances, profanity provides a relief denied even to prayer.”

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Virtues and Cussedness

Virtues and Cussedness

“None of us can have as many virtues as the fountain-pen, or half its cussedness; but we can try.”

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