Insult Quotes
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He found shelter among books, which insult not, and studies that ask no questions of a youth's finances (Insult Quotes)
If we desire to avoid insult, we must be able to repel it; if we desire to secure peace, one of the most powerful instruments of our rising prosperity, it must be known, that we are at all times ready for war (Insult Quotes)
I do not consider it an insult, but rather a compliment to be called an agnostic (Insult Quotes)
I always looked upon the acts of racist exclusion, or insult, as pitiable, from the other person. I never absorbed that. I always thought that there was something deficient about such people (Insult Quotes)
A lie is an affront to the soul, as well as an insult to the intelligence of the person to whom one lies (Insult Quotes)
Taste every fruit of every tree in the garden at least once. It is an insult to creation not to experience it fully. Temperance is wickedness (Insult Quotes)
Tofu tacos are not Mexican. I think putting tofu on anything and calling it Mexican is an insult to my people (Insult Quotes)
Thus the greater proportion of mankind are more sensitive to contemptuous language than unjust acts; for they can less easily bear insult than wrong (Insult Quotes)
A stiff apology is a second insult... The injured party does not want to be compensated because he has been wronged; he wants to be healed because he has been hurt (Insult Quotes)
To insult someone we call him "bestial." For deliberate cruelty and nature, "human" might be the greater insult (Insult Quotes)
To limit the press is to insult a nation; to prohibit reading of certain books is to declare the inhabitants to be either fools or slaves: such a prohibition ought to fill them with disdain (Insult Quotes)
If they had said my writing wasn't good enough, fair enough, that's an opinion. But to say it's too complex is to insult the intelligence of the so-called young (Insult Quotes)
To force a man to pay for the violation of his own liberty is indeed an addition of insult to injury (Insult Quotes)
The private citizen, beset by partisan appeals for the loan of his public opinion, will soon see, perhaps, that these appeals are not a compliment to his intelligence, but an imposition on his good nature and an insult to his sense of evidence (Insult Quotes)
Poets should be law givers; that is, the boldest lyric inspiration should not chide and insult, but should announce and lead the civil code, and the day's work (Insult Quotes)
I love women. I'm trying to do beautiful things with them. I'm not trying to insult them. My life is not about that (Insult Quotes)
Do not desire crosses, unless you have borne well those laid on you; it is an abuse to long after martyrdom while unable to bear an insult patiently (Insult Quotes)
No person, no idea, and no religion deserves to be illegal to insult, not even the Church of Emacs (Insult Quotes)
Remember it all, every insult, every tear. Tattoo it on the inside of your mind. In life, knowledge of poisons is essential. I've told you, nobody becomes an artist unless they have to (Insult Quotes)
It’s never an insult to be called what somebody thinks is a bad name. It just shows you how poor that person is, it doesn’t hurt you (Insult Quotes)
I just don’t believe that you have to come in and insult people when you want to change things (Insult Quotes)
Everyone’s so timid and afraid to insult anybody, but in the end, it’s like we’re all trying to please everyone. In the end, we please no one (Insult Quotes)
Ultimately, there is no compromise. Westerners will either retain their civilization, including the right to insult and blaspheme, or not (Insult Quotes)
The bad part about being recognized is that when I walk into a restaurant and sit down, I’ve got to eat everything on the plate, whether it’s good or bad. People would take it as an insult if I did otherwise (Insult Quotes)
I elect to stay on the soil of which I was born and on the plot of ground which I have fairly bought and honestly paid for. Don’t advise me to leave, and don’t add insult to injury by telling me it’s for my own good; of that I am to be the judge (Insult Quotes)
The vanity of men, a constant insult to women, is also the ground for the implicit feminine claim of superior sensitivity and morality (Insult Quotes)
An appeal to a goodness which is not in him is, to a vain and sensitive soul, a stinging insult (Insult Quotes)
If you can’t ignore an insult, top it; if you can’t top it, laugh it off; and if you can’t laugh it off, it’s probably deserved (Insult Quotes)
I’ve always followed my father’s advice: he told me, first to always keep my word and, second, to never insult anybody unintentionally. If I insult you, you can be goddamn sure I intend to. And, third, he told me not to go around looking for trouble (Insult Quotes)
When will the public cease to insult the teacher’s calling with empty flattery? When will men who would never for a moment encourage their own sons to enter the work of the public schools cease to tell us that education is the greatest and noblest of all human callings? (Insult Quotes)