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A footman may swear; but he cannot swear like a lord. He can swear as often: but can he swear with equal delicacy, propriety, and judgment?
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Belief is with them mechanical, voluntary: they believe what they are paid for - they swear to that which turns to account. Do you suppose, that after years spent in this manner, they have any feeling left answering to the difference between truth and falsehood?
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Gregariousness is always the refuge of mediocrities, whether they swear by Soloviev or Kant or Marx. Only individuals seek the truth, and they shun those whose sole concern is not the truth.
Doctor Zhivago -
I swear to the Lord, I still can't see, why Democracy means, everybody but me.
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I swear... to hold my teacher in this art equal to my own parents; to make him partner in my livelihood; when he is in need of money to share mine with him; to consider his family as my own brothers and to teach them this art, if they want to learn it, without fee or indenture.
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I, Binyavanga Wainaina, quite honestly swear I have known I am a homosexual since I was five.
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If one more person tells me this is just like old times, I swear I'll jump out the window.
As Calveros Partner in Limelight (1952) -
Is there nothing the prodigiously talented Ann Patchett can't do? She's channeled the world of opera, Boston politics, magic, unwed motherhood, and race relations, creating scenarios so indelible, you swear they are right outside your door.
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Madam, I have been looking for a person who disliked gravy all my life; let us swear eternal friendship.
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Marriage is another trap. If you are someone who likes independence, it's another stamp against that. And you have to swear to fidelity.
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Now don't say you can't swear off drinking; it's easy. I've done it a thousand times.
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Now, neighbor confines, purge you of your scum! Have you a ruffian that will swear, drink, dance, revel the night, rob, murder, and commit the oldest sins the newest kind of ways?
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Observe this, that tho a woman swear, forswear, lie, dissemble, back-bite, be proud, vain, malicious, anything, if she secures the main chance, she's still virtuous; that's a maxim.
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Odds life! must one swear to the truth of a song?
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On my honor, I swear to you, that from my first day in office to the last breath I draw, I will do everything in my power to make you proud of your government.
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There must be hearts which know the depths of our being, and swear by us, even when the whole world forsakes us.
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To swear off making mistakes is very easy. All you have to do is to swear off having ideas.
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Utility is the great idol of the age, to which all powers must do service and all talents swear allegiance.
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When angry, count four; when very angry, swear.
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When angry, count to four; when very angry, swear.
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