| "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." »John Wayne |
| "A gentleman will not insult me, and no man not a gentleman can insult me." »Frederick Douglas |
| "To add insult to injury." »Phaedrus |
| "You add insult to injury." »Anonymous |
| "An injury is much sooner forgotten than an insult." »Lord Chesterfield |
| "Deceive the rich and powerful if you will, but don't insult them." »Japanese Proverb |
| "Only cowards insult dying majesty." »Aesop |
| "He who puts up with insult invites injury." »Jewish Proverb |
| "Music with dinner is an insult both to the cook and the violinist." »G. K. Chesterton |
| "I do not consider it an insult, but rather a compliment to be called an agnostic. I do not pretend to know where many ignorant men are sure--that is all that agnosticism means." »Clarence Darrow |
| "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." »Gilbert Keith Chesterton |
| "I thought ten thousand swords must have leaped from their scabbards to avenge even a look that threatened her with insult. But the age of chivalry is gone." »Edmund Burke |
| "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." »Claude Adrien Helvetius |
| "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." »Johann von Goethe |
| "To believe God is a Privilege, To doubt God is an insult." »Unknown |
| "Ugly. Is irrelevant. It is an immeasurable insult to a woman, and then supposedly the worst crime you can commit as a woman. But ugly, as beautiful, is an illusion." »Margaret Cho |
| "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" »William C. Bagley |
| "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." »J. Russel Lynes |
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