Coarse Quotes

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Before Luce could reply, a skinny, dark haired girl appeared in from of her, wagging her long fingers in Luce's face. "Ooooooh," the girl taunted… — Lauren Kate
Do you think it is a vain hope that one day man will find joy in noble deeds of light and mercy, rather than in… — Fyodor Dostoevsky
Do not be too timid and squeamish about your actions. All life is an experiment. The more experiments you make the better. What if they… — Ralph Waldo Emerson
I thought it very touching to see these two women, coarse and shabby and beaten, so united; to see what they could be to one… — Charles Dickens
Coarse rice to eat, water to drink, my bended arm for a pillow - therein is happiness. Wealth and rank attained through immoral means are… — Confucius
It didnâ€™t and doesnâ€™t turn out well. There is no happy ending to the story of sorrow if you are born with a predilection for… — Elizabeth Wurtzel
Behind Joy and Laughter there may be a temperament, coarse, hard and callous. But behind Sorrow there is always Sorrow. Pain, unlike Pleasure, wears no… — Oscar Wilde
I want to make a bet with you.â€ Her interest perked up. â€œYou do? About what?â€ Already knowing it wouldnâ€™t go over well, Spencer braced… — Lori Foster
I have nothing to make me miserable," she said, getting calmer; "but can you understand that everything has become hateful, loathsome, coarse to me, and… — Leo Tolstoy
When you write, itâ€™s like braiding your hair. Taking a handful of coarse unruly strands and attempting to bring them unity. Your fingers have still… — Edwidge Danticat
When we too are armed and trained, we can convince men that we have hands, feet, and a heart like yours; and although we may… — Veronica Franco
I fell asleep to the scent of my wolf. Pine needles, cold rain, earthy perfume, coarse bristles on my face. — Maggie Stiefvater
I shall start at the beginning. Though of coarse, the beginning is never where you think it is. — Diane Setterfield
The human soul is heavy, clumsy, held in the mud of the flesh. Its perceptions are still coarse and brutish. It can divine nothing clearly,… — Nikos Kazantzakis
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… — Andre Malraux
The puritanical potentialities of science have never been forecast. If it evolves a body of organized rites, and is established as a religion, hierarchically organized,… — Wyndham Lewis
Much of the stress and emptiness that haunt us can be traced back to our lack of attention to beauty. Internally, the mind becomes coarse… — John O'Donohue
Brutes are governed by their appetites and impulses. Savages are but little removed in this respect from brutes. Brutish men and coarse natures are mostly… — Joseph P. Bradley
I have said with as much sincerity as I can muster that if I were thrown into a dungeon with a sentence of one hundred… — Edward P. Jones
The media love coarse debate because coarse debate drives ratings and ratings generate profits. Unless the TV producer happens to be William Shakespeare, an argument… — John Sununu

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