“In certain trying circumstances, urgent circumstances, desperate circumstances, profanity furnishes a relief denied even to prayer.”
“Gramps always says people only swear because their vocabulary is limited...In certain trying circumstances, urgent circumstances, desperate circumstances, profanity furnishes a relief denied even to prayer.”
“Under certain circumstances, profanity provides a relief denied even to prayer."[Mark Twain, a Biography]”
“Genius is not a gift, but the way a person invents in desperate circumstances.”
“Circumstances-what are circumstances? I make circumstances”
“Hope is the power of being cheerful in circumstances that we know to be desperate.”