"Fame is not just. She never finely or……" — Henry David Thoreau

More Coarsely Quotes

This quote is filed under Coarsely Quotes, one of 11 quotes in that category. Here are a few more:

• The difference between good and bad cookery can scarcely be more strikingly shown than in the manner in which sauces… — Eliza Acton
• 'Children, don't speak so coarsely,' said Mr Webster, who had a vague notion that some supervision should be exercised over… — Robertson Davies
• I have found it to be the most serious objection to coarse labors long continued, that they compelled me to… — Henry David Thoreau
• With a new familiarity and a flesh-creeping homeliness entirely of this unreal, materialistic world, where all sentiment is coarsely manufactured… — Wyndham Lewis
• What I don't like today is, to put it coarsely, the phony Hasidism, the phony mysticism. Many students say, "Teach… — Elie Wiesel
• Sarcasm: the last refuge of modest and chaste-souled people when the privacy of their soul is coarsely and intrusively invaded. — Fyodor Dostoevsky
• Freedom means the freedom to behave coarsely, basely, foolishly. — George Will
• I have always thought it rather interesting to follow the involuntary movements of fear in clever people. Fools coarsely display… — Alexis de Tocqueville
• Yet, I didn't understand that she was intentionally disguising her feelings with sarcasm; that was usually the last resort of… — Fyodor Dostoevsky
• I did not understand that she was hiding her feelings under irony, that this is usually the last refuge of… — Fyodor Dostoevsky

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