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Letter "C" » coarse
«Culture is the sum of all the forms of art, of love, and of thought, which, in the coarse or centuries, have enabled man to be less enslaved»
«For the first time, the weird and the stupid and the coarse are becoming our cultural norms, even our cultural ideal.»
«Do not judge from mere appearances; for the lift laughter that bubbles on the lip often mantles over the depths of sadness, and the serious look may be the sober veil that covers a divine peace and joy. The bosom can ache beneath diamond brooches; and many a blithe heart dances under coarse wool.»
«Alcohol is perfectly consistent in its effects upon man. Drunkenness is merely an exaggeration. A foolish man drunk becomes maudlin; a bloody man, vicious; a coarse man, vulgar.»
Author: Willa Sibert Cather
(Author)
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bloody, coarse, drunkenness, exaggeration, maudlin, vicious
«He calls the knaves, Jacks, this boy! . . . And what coarse hands he has! And what thick boots!»
«Idleness is only a coarse name for my infinite capacity for living in the present.»
«A refined nature is vexed by knowing that some one owes it thanks, a coarse nature by knowing that it owes thanks to some one»
«If ever a man and his wife, or a man and his mistress, who pass nights as well as days together, absolutely lay aside all good breeding, their intimacy will soon degenerate into a coarse familiarity, infallibly productive of contempt or disgust.»
Author: Lord Chesterfield
(Diplomat, Statesman, Wit)
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aside, breeding, coarse, coarser, coarsest, degenerate, disgust, familiarity, infallibly, intimacy, lay aside, mistress, nights, productive
«For the devil is better pleased with coarse blockheads and with folks who are useful to nobody; because where such characters abound, then things do not go on prosperously here on earth»
Author: Martin Luther
(Priest, Scholar)
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abound, abounded, abounding, abounding in, abounding with, abounds, abound in, blockheads, characters, coarse, coarser, coarsest, folks, go on, pleased, prosperously
«But all, the world's coarse thumb / And finger failed to plumb, / So passed in making up the main account.»
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