Euphemism/evolution

Famous quotes containing the words euphemism and/or evolution:

    “Women’s fashion” is a euphemism for fashion created by men for women.
    Andrea Dworkin (b. 1946)

    The more specific idea of evolution now reached is—a change from an indefinite, incoherent homogeneity to a definite, coherent heterogeneity, accompanying the dissipation of motion and integration of matter.
    Herbert Spencer (1820–1903)