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«We are in the process of creating what deserves to be called the idiot culture. Not an idiot sub-culture, which every society has bubbling beneath the surface and which can provide harmless fun; but the culture itself. For the first time, the weird and the stupid and the coarse are becoming our cultural norm, even our cultural ideal.»
Author: Carl Bernstein (Journalist) | Keywords: bubbling, coarse, cultural, for the first time, harmless, norm, norms, sub, The Culture, The Idiot
«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, things more than anything else will be done in the name of ''decency'.' The coarse fumes of tobacco and liquors, the consequent tainting of the breath and staining of white fingers and teeth, which is so offensive to many women, will be the first things attended to.»
Author: Wyndham Lewis (Artist) | Keywords: attended, coarse, consequent, established religion, evolves, fume, fumes, hierarchically, liquors, organized religion, puritanical, rites, taint, tobacco
«The bosom can ache beneath diamond brooches; and many a blithe heart dances under coarse wool»
Author: Edwin Hubbel Chapin (Author, Clergyman, Pastor, Speaker, Writer) | Keywords: ache, blithe, bosom, brooch, brooches, coarse, coarsest, dances, diamond, wool
«When the coarse cloth she saw, with many a stain, / Soiled by rude hands, who cut and came again.»
Author: George Crabbe (Writer) | Keywords: cloth, coarse, soiled, stain
«With coarse rice to eat, with water to drink, and my bent arm for a pillow -- I have still joy in the midst of all these things.»
Author: Confucius | Keywords: arm, bent, coarse, pillow, rice
«The sage wears clothes of coarse cloth but carries jewels in his bosom; He knows himself but does not display himself; He loves himself but does not hold himself in high esteem»
Author: Lao Tzu (Philosopher) | Keywords: bosom, carries, cloth, clothes, cloths, coarse, coarser, coarsest, display, esteem, jewels, sage, sager, wears
«The Bible was written by barbarians in a barbarous, coarse and vulgar age»
Author: Robert Green Ingersoll (Orator, Statesman) | Keywords: barbarians, barbarous, coarse, coarser, coarsest, The Barbarians, vulgar
«The difference between coarse and refined abuse is the difference between being bruised by a club and wounded by a poisoned arrow»
Author: Samuel Johnson (Critic, Poet, Writer) | Keywords: arrow, bruised, coarse
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