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1 " Let us seek the respite where it is—in the very thick of battle. For in my opinion, and this is where I shall close, it is there. Great ideas, it has been said, come into the world as gently as doves. Perhaps then, if we listen attentively, we shall hear, amid the uproar of empires and nations, a faint flutter of wings, the gentle stirring of life and hope. Some will say that this hope lies in a nation; others, in a man. I believe rather that it is awakened, revived, nourished by millions of solitary individuals whose deeds and works every day negate frontiers and the crudest implications of history. As a result, there shines forth fleetingly the ever threatened truth that each and every man, on the foundation of his own suffering and joys, builds for all. "
― Albert Camus , Resistance, Rebellion and Death: Essays
2 " Anger repressed can poison a relationship as surely as the crudest words. "
― Joyce Brothers
3 " April is the crudest month breeding Lilacs out of the dead land mixing Memory and desire stirring Dull roots with spring rain. "
4 " Despite the metadata attached to each tweet, and despite trails of retweets and 'favorite' tweets, the Twitter corpus lacks the latticework of hyperlinks that makes Google's algorithms so potent. Twitter's famous hashtags - #sandyhook or #fiscalcliff or #girls - are the crudest sort of signposts, not much help for smart searching. "
5 " The crudest thing I've done as a teacher was to require students to write a national anthem for their country and sing it themselves. "
