Best Aspersion Quotes | Short & Famous Sayings

“When I became thoroughly acquainted with the Greek and Roman authors, I thought it incumbent upon me to do something towards the honor of the place of my nativity, and to vindicate the rhetoric of this ancient forum of our Metropolis from the aspersions of the illiterate by composing A Treatise of the Alercation of the Ancients; wherein I have demonstrated that the purity, sincerity, and simplicity of their diction is nowhere so well preserved as amongst my neighbourhood.”

Wells Honor Simplicity Ancient Greek Purity Sincerity Rhetoric Composing Illiterate Forums Incumbents Neighbourhoods Metropolis Diction Nativity Aspersion

Book:The Life and Works of John Arbuthnot, M.D.: Fellow of the Royal College of Physicians

Source: The Life and Works of John Arbuthnot, M.D.: Fellow of the Royal College of Physicians

“Blacks concede that hurrawing, jibing, jiving, signifying, disrespecting, cursing, even outright insults might be acceptable under particular conditions, but aspersions cast against one's family call for immediate attack.”

Might Family Conditions Particular Casts Insult Acceptable Cursing Signifying Aspersion

Book:All God's Children Need Traveling Shoes

Source: All God's Children Need Traveling Shoes

“A good man will avoid the spot of any sin. The very aspersion is grievous, which makes him choose his way in his life, as he would in his journey.”

Men Way Sin Journey Goodness Spots Good Man Aspersion

Book:Delphi Complete Works of Ben Jonson (Illustrated)

Source: Delphi Complete Works of Ben Jonson (Illustrated)

“Can you suggest any suitable aspersions to spread abroad about Mrs. Thatcher? It is idle to suggest she has unnatural relations with Mrs. Barbara Castle; what is needed is something socially lower: that she eats asparagus with knife and fork, or serves instant mash potatoes.”

Needed Relation Spread Instant Gossip Knives Idle Potatoes Castles Unnatural Suitable Forks Barbara Asparagus Mrs Thatcher Aspersion

Book:Letters

Source: Letters

“I am a Muslim. I am a practising Muslim. I don't - i accept proper relationship with a man and woman and the family life. It is not our business to knock at every door and checking people's orientation and casting aspersions or having prejudice against people.”

People Men Accepting Doors Men And Women Prejudice Casting Family Life Orientation Aspersion

Author:Anwar Ibrahim

“... trash talk ... Washington floats on a river of aspersion.”

Rivers Trash Floats Trash Talk Aspersion

Author:David Brooks

“Casting aspersions on those we love always does something to loosen our ties. We shouldn't maltreat our idols: the gilt comes off on our hands.”

Doe Hands Ties Idols Casting Those We Love Love Always Aspersion

Book:madame bovary

Source: madame bovary

“I'm not here to cast aspersions on anyone. I'm trying to unify the party, not find fault.”

Trying Party Faults Casts Aspersion

Author:Keith Ellison

“The election of Barack Obama was a very wonderful step forward for America, which has unfortunately been tainted by the ugly reaction of some right wing activist who are doing their best to cast aspersions on his character and to question his religion and citizenship.”

Character America Steps Wonderful Election Wings Casts Ugly Reactions Barack Activist Citizenship Right Wing Steps Forward Tainted Aspersion

Author:Jimmy Carter

“The philosophy of the common man is an old wife that gives him no pleasure, yet he cannot live without her, and resents any aspersions that strangers may cast on her character.”

Men Giving May Philosophy Character Pleasure Common Wife Casts Stranger Resent Common Man Aspersion

Book:The Essential Santayana: Selected Writings

Source: The Essential Santayana: Selected Writings

“An aspersion upon my parts of speech!”

Speech Clever Aspersion Parts Of Speech

Author:Richard Brinsley Sheridan

“Restricted immigration is not an offensive but purely a defensive action. It is not adopted in criticism of others in the slightest degree, but solely for the purpose of protecting ourselves. We cast no aspersions on any race or creed, but we must remember that every object of our institutions of society and government will fail unless America be kept American.”

“It wouldn't be fair to cast aspersions on an entire cultural movement based on the actions of a few. To quote my grandfather, 'One bad apple don't spoil the whole bunch.'”

Whole Action Movement Fairs Casts Bunch Apples Grandfather Spoil My Grandfather Bad Apple Aspersion

Author:Mos Def

“The attorney general will not cast aspersions on my asparagus.”

Casts Attorney Asparagus Aspersion

Author:Louie Gohmert

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