Insult Quotes
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I admit that invective is one of my pleasures. This only brings me problems in life, but that’s it. I attack, I insult. I have a gift for that, for insults, for provocation. So I am tempted to use it (Insult Quotes)
On top of the insult of destroying the geographic places we call home, the chain stores also destroyed people’s place in the order of daily life, including the duties, responsibilities, obligations, and ceremonies that prompt citizens to care for each other (Insult Quotes)
Take the particular trick of false names. It seems to us particularly odious. We think when we show our contempt for those who use this subterfuge that we are giving them no more than they deserve. It is a meanness which we associate with criminals and vagabonds; a piece of crawling and sneaking...Men whose race is universally known, will unblushingly adopt a false name as a mask, and after a year or two pretend to treat it as an insult if their original and true name be used in its place (Insult Quotes)
I would rather a romantic relationship turn into contempt than turn into apathy. The passion in the extremities make it appear as though it once meant something. We grow from hot or cold, but lukewarm is the biggest insult (Insult Quotes)
The worst insult I can inflict on life is that I do not reflect on its meaning (Insult Quotes)
When you do not accept the insult some one casts on you, it goes back to the person who indulged in it first; a registered letter that is not accepted returns to the sender (Insult Quotes)
And when we view a flag, which to the eye is beautiful, and to contemplate its rise and origin inspires a sensation of sublime delight, our national honor must unite with our interests to prevent injury to the one, or insult to the other (Insult Quotes)
In the philosophical dialect, a cynic takes an insult as a compliment since opposition is already his style (Insult Quotes)
How is the mind which functions on knowledge how is the brain which is recording all the time to end, to see the importance of recording and not let it move in any other direction? Very simply: you insult me, you hurt me, by word, gesture, by an actual act; that leaves a mark on the brain which is memory. That memory is knowledge, that knowledge is going to interfere in my meeting you next time obviously (Insult Quotes)
An insult directed at the wicked is not to be censured; on the contrary, the honest man, if he has sense, can only applaud (Insult Quotes)
We should never insult others on account of their faults, for it is our duty to show charity and respect to everyone (Insult Quotes)
Poems allow us not only to bear the tally and toll of our transience, but to perceive, within their continually surprising abundance, a path through the grief of that insult into joy (Insult Quotes)
Corporate identity specialists spend their time rechristening other companies, conducting a legal search and a linguistic search to insure that the name is not an insult in another language (Insult Quotes)
How rarely can happiness be really innocent and not triumphant, not an insult to the deprived (Insult Quotes)
Half the world’s troubles come from men not being trained to resent a fallacy as much as an insult (Insult Quotes)
Gossip, after it reaches a certain point of insult and falsehood, becomes a source of amusement to its victims (Insult Quotes)
To try to write better than you do now is to risk rejection and failure. But not to risk those things in an insult to yourself, to other writers, and to your readers (Insult Quotes)
One good test of whether an economy is humanistic or not is the plausibility of earning the ability to drop out of it for a while without incident or insult (Insult Quotes)
It takes a million compliments to build you up and one insult to send it all crashing down (Insult Quotes)
I don’t mean to insult television, but a lot of the time, its pretty straightforward. If you say, I love you, you mean I love you. There isnt time for anything more (Insult Quotes)
It is a capital insult in this country not to make love to a naked woman, even if she is related to you (Insult Quotes)
A consumer is not a moron. She’s your wife. Don’t insult her intelligence, and don’t shock her (Insult Quotes)
All you have done is to be different from other women and you have made a little success of it. This is unforgivable sin in any society. The mere fact that you have succeed to run the mill is an insult to everyman who hasn’t succeed (Insult Quotes)
We should have charity for what the dead say. We may disapprove of what they say, but we should not insult them and revile them knowing they cannot not defend themselves (Insult Quotes)
I’m not myself religious but have no wish to insult or denigrate those who are (Insult Quotes)
It is an insult to our citizens to question whether they are rational beings or not, and blasphemy against religion to suppose it cannot stand the test of truth and reason (Insult Quotes)
To insult a friend implies that you respect his masculinity enough to know he can take it without acting like a crybaby. The swapping of insults, like the fighting between brothers, becomes the seal of the male bonding (Insult Quotes)
Teach positively, never abuse kids in the teaching process. I believe it is cowardly to teach in a negative way, to insult players, or challenge their manhood (Insult Quotes)
How little do the most wonderful inventions of modern times detain us. They insult nature. Every machine, or particular application, seems a slight outrage against universal laws (Insult Quotes)
An insult is either sustained or destroyed, not by the disposition of those who insult, but by the disposition of those who bear it (Insult Quotes)