quotes about Uncouth
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Civilisation makes us all as alike as peas in a pod, and it is the very uncouth - uncivilised, if you will - element which individualises nations.
-- Alec-TweedieSource : Ethel Alec-Tweedie, Mrs Alec-Tweedie (1904). “Sunny Sicily: Its Rustics and Its Ruins”
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Dig -- the mostly uncouth -- language of grace.
-- Geoffrey HillSource : Geoffrey Hill (2013). “Broken Hierarchies: Poems 1952-2012”, p.415, Oxford University Press
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The profoundly humorous writers are humorous because they are responsive to the hopeless, uncouth, concatenations of life.
-- V. S. PritchettSource : V.S. Pritchett (2011). “The Other Side of a Frontier”, p.361, A&C Black