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- America is a model of force and freedom and moderation - with all the coarseness and rudeness of its people. — Lord Byron
- Now the images and temples constructed by mechanics are made of inert matter, so that they too are inert, material, and profane.… — Clement of Alexandria
- What an antithetical mind! - tenderness, roughness - delicacy, coarseness - sentiment, sensuality - soaring and groveling, dirt and deity - all… — Lord Byron
- That coarseness and strength combined with acuteness and inquisitiveness; that practical, inventive turn of mind, quick to find expedients; that masterful grasp… — Frederick Jackson Turner
- I think the two things most opposed to good counsel are haste and passion; haste usaully goes hand in hand with folly,… — Thucydides
- I am glad that I am not raising kids today. And I’m rather pessimistic that my grandchildren will enjoy the great society… — Antonin Scalia
- Our culture has few taboos that can't be violated, and our establishment has largely given up on setting standards in the first… — Ross Douthat
- We note the increasing coarseness of language and understand how Lot must have felt when he was, according to Peter, "vexed with… — Spencer W. Kimball
- We find collected in this book [The Bible] the superstitious beliefs of the ancient inhabitants of Palestine, with indistinct echoes of Indian… — Max Nordau
- Very notable was his distinction between coarseness and vulgarity, coarseness, revealing something; vulgarity, concealing something. — E. M. Forster
- ...how much savage coarseness is concealed in refined, cultivated manners... — Nikolai Gogol
- To women who please me only by their faces, I am the very devil when I find out they have neither souls… — Charlotte Bronte