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Quotes About Churlish

Happiness is surely the best teacher of good manners: only the unhappy are churlish in deportment.
~ Christopher Morley
"The retort courteous"… "the quip modest."… "the reply churlish."… "the reproof valiant… "the countercheck quarrelsome."… "the lie circumstantial," and "the lie direct."
~ William Shakespeare
They seem a selfish, churlish, unsocial race, totally absorbed in making money; a mongrel breed, half-English, half-Dutch, with the worst qualities of both countries
~ Adam Zamoyski
If UCL did offer to reinstate me, it would be churlish of me to refuse, but really, my work there was over.
~ Tim Hunt
He tilted his head in such gracious acknowledgment that she felt churlish. 'I can assure you I've not yet squished a lady. Not even once.
~ Unknown