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• Newspaper people, once celebrated as founts of ribald humor and uncouth fun, have of late lost all their gaiety, and small wonder. — Russell Baker
• There is America, which at this day serves for little more than to amuse you with stories of savage men and uncouth… — Edmund Burke
• If you go to Florence, it has all surface beauty, but like Venice, it's simply a museum of Renaissance times. Los Angeles… — Werner Herzog
• Too much truth is uncouth. — Franklin P. Adams
• We are rag dolls made out of many ages and skins, changelings who have slept in wood nests, and hissed in the… — Loren Eiseley
• With the broad and powerful swing of the hand which Zola in The Earth gave to his ploughman, L'Auto, journal of ideas… — Henri Desgrange
• The profoundly humorous writers are humorous because they are responsive to the hopeless, uncouth, concatenations of life. — V. S. Pritchett
• A human body in no way resembles those that were born for ravenousness; it hath no hawk's bill, no sharp talon, no… — Plutarch
• The way I grew up, I was always taught that it's uncouth to talk about money, and that's not what should inspire… — Justin Timberlake
• Revolution in the modern case is no longer an uncouth business. — Garet Garrett
• No language is as depending on arbitrary use and custom can ever be permanently the same, but will always be in a… — Benjamin Martin
• New occasions teach new duties, time makes ancient good uncouth; They must upward still and onward, who would keep abreast of truth. — James Russell Lowell

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