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insult
It is often better not to see an insult than to avenge it. Lucius Annaeus Seneca
insult
Wrongs unredressed, or insults unavenged. William Wordsworth
insult-to-injury judging soil
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. Robert Purvis
insulting dialect language
The American has no language, he has a dialect, slang, provincialism, accent and so forth Rudyard Kipling
insulting littles way
To learn English you must begin by thrusting the jaw forward, almost clenching the teeth, and practically immbilizing the lips. In this way the English produce the series of unpleasant little mews of which their language consists. Jose Ortega y Gasset
insulted
Intelligence can't be insulted. Nick Rhodes
insults-you giving insulting
She'd tell me how she'd handle the backhanded compliment by smiling and pretending she was receiving a genuine compliment all the while ignoring their attempt to be insulting. After all, it's the way an insult is received that makes it an insult. You can't really give offense unless someone takes it. Portia de Rossi
insult popularity
Popularity is the one insult I have never suffered. Oscar Wilde
insult outrage insolence
He who allows himself to be insulted deserves to be so; and insolence, if unpunished, increases! [Lat., Qui se laisse outrager, merite qu'on l'outrage Et l'audace impunie enfle trop un courage.] Pierre Corneille
popularity simply tried
He never put on airs. He never tried to outdo anybody. Because of that, his popularity simply grew, Van Orden
popularity prophet persecution
Popularity has slain more prophets of God than persecution ever did. Vance Havner
popularity contests emmys
Ultimately the Emmys are a popularity contest. William Devane
popularity overrated
Popularity is totally overrated. Kathleen Hanna
popularity
The best of us would rather be popular than right. Mark Twain
popularity court
I will not change just to court popularity. Margaret Thatcher
popularity justification
Popularity has become its own justification. Jonathan Franzen
popularity elusive
What point was there in pursuing an ever-elusive popularity? David Brin
popularity contests popularity-contest
The presidency is more than a popularity contest. Al Gore