Insult Quotes
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You can’t provoke, you can’t insult the faith of others, you can’t make fun of faith (Insult Quotes)
To refuse to accept the call of your best life is to insult the force that created you (Insult Quotes)
An eye can threaten like a loaded and levelled gun, or it can insult like hissing or kicking; or, in its altered mood, by beams of kindness, it can make the heart dance for joy... One of the most wonderful things in nature is a glance of the eye; it transcends speech; it is the bodily symbol of identity (Insult Quotes)
People talk sometimes of a bestial cruelty, but that’s a great injustice and insult to the beasts; a beast can never be so cruel as a man, so artistically cruel. The tiger only tears and gnaws, that’s all he can do. He would never think of nailing people by the ears, even if he were able to do it (Insult Quotes)
I have no objection to any person’s religion, be it what it may, so long as that person does not kill or insult any other person, because that other person don’t believe it also. But when a man’s religion becomes really frantic; when it is a positive torment to him; and, in fine, makes this earth of ours an uncomfortable inn to lodge in; then I think it high time to take that individual aside and argue the point with him (Insult Quotes)
Do you suppose that it is within your power to insult me? You evidently are not aware to whom you are speaking? Do you imagine that the envenomed spittle of five hundred little gentlemen of your type, heaped one upon another, would succeed in slobbering so much as the tips of my August toes? (Insult Quotes)
He who wishes to exert a useful influence must be careful to insult nothing. Let him not be troubled by what seems absurd, but concentrate his energies to the creation of what is good. He must not demolish, but build. He must raise temples where mankind may come and partake of the purest pleasure (Insult Quotes)
Art creates an incomparable and unique effect, and, having done so, passes on to other things. Nature, upon the other hand, forgetting that that imitation can be made the sincerest form of insult, keeps on repeating this effect until we all become absolutely wearied of it (Insult Quotes)
The master class seldom lose a chance to insult a woman who has the ability for something besides service to his lordship (Insult Quotes)
A dog is not almost human and I know of no greater insult to the canine race than to describe it as such (Insult Quotes)
People just showed up and were always made welcome. To stay less than an hour was an insult, and there was always a meal (Insult Quotes)
If suspicion was the deadliest possible insult, then trust was always right, even if it was mistaken (Insult Quotes)
Insult not another for his want of a talent you possess: He may have others which you want (Insult Quotes)
The insult was thrown out with a peculiarly reckless air; it astounded the hearer, who sat for an instant with staring eyes and lips apart; then the blood rushed to his cheeks (Insult Quotes)
I’m not sure. I’m not sure if you talk to the opposition, they would consider that to be an insult. They think they are doing a tremendous job (Insult Quotes)
You will find that silence or very gentle words are the most exquisite revenge for insult (Insult Quotes)
How natural it is to destroy what we cannot possess, to deny what we do not understand, and to insult what we envy! (Insult Quotes)
Perpetual aiming at wit is a very bad part of conversation. It is done to support a character: it generally fails; it is a sort of insult on the company, and a restraint upon the speaker (Insult Quotes)
Fate never wounds more deep the generous heart than when a blockhead’s insult points the dart (Insult Quotes)
It is only the vulgar who are always fancying themselves insulted. If a man treads on another’s toe in good society, do you think it is taken as an insult? (Insult Quotes)
Whatever be the motive of insult, it is always best to overlook it; for folly scarcely can deserve resentment, and malice is punished by neglect (Insult Quotes)
I won’t insult your intelligence by suggesting that you really believe what you just said (Insult Quotes)
Forks are absurd, he scoffed. They insult your food. They make it think you’re killing it twice (Insult Quotes)
When I was a kid, it was a huge insult to be a geek. Now it’s a point of pride in a weird way (Insult Quotes)
People do look at it as an insult that I say I don’t listen to country music, which cracks me up (Insult Quotes)
But I would never insult the people that love this music and I would never insult the blessing of music in my life and I would never insult myself by playing uninspired music (Insult Quotes)
There is no great invention, from fire to flying, which has not been hailed as an insult to some god (Insult Quotes)
Nobody ever seemed quite clear whether the expression drunk as a lord should be taken as a compliment or an insult (Insult Quotes)
I won’t be protected. I will choose for myself what is ladylike and right. To shield me is an insult (Insult Quotes)
You take insult where none is intended, but if you will find insult where none is meant, then perhaps I should try harder to insult on purpose (Insult Quotes)