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«I was asked to memorise what I did not understand; and, my memory being so good, it refused to be insulted in that manner.»
Author: Aleister Crowley | About: Memory | Keywords: insulted, manner, memorise, refused
«Perhaps the best function of parenthood is to teach the young creature to love with safety, so that it may be able to venture unafraid when later emotion comes; the thwarting of the instinct to love is the root of all sorrow and not sex only but divinity itself is insulted when it is repressed. To disapprove, to condemn /the human soul shrivels under barren righteousness.»
Author: Freya Stark | Keywords: barren, condemn, disapprove, disapproving, divinity, human soul, insulted, parenthood, righteousness, shrivel, shriveled, shrivels, shrivel up, thwarting, unafraid, venture
«The question that is so clearly in many potential parents' minds: 'Why should we stunt our ambitions and impoverish our lives in order to be insulted and looked down upon in our old age?'»
Author: Joseph A. Schumpeter (Economist, Minister) | Keywords: ambitions, impoverish, impoverishing, insulted, stunt, stunted, stunting
«Being a star has made it possible for me to get insulted in places where the average Negro could never hope to go and get insulted.»
Author: Sammy Davis, Jr. (Entertainer) | Keywords: insulted, Negro
«He who allows himself to be insulted deserves to be so; and insolence, if unpunished, increases.»
Author: Pierre Corneille (Dramatist, Poet) | Keywords: allows, deserves, increases, insolence, insulted, unpunished
«He who allows himself to be insulted deserves to be»
Author: Pierre Corneille (Dramatist, Poet) | Keywords: insulted
«He insulted me, he cheated me, he beat me, he robbed me' - those who are free of resentful thoughts surely find peace.»
Author: Buddha | Keywords: beat, cheated, cheat on, Cheat The, free of, free thought, insulted, resentful, robbed, surely
«Most men would feel insulted if it were proposed to employ them in throwing stones over a wall, and then in throwing them back, merely that they might earn their wages. But many are no more worthily employed now.»
Author: Henry David Thoreau (Essayist, Philosopher, Poet) | Keywords: earn, employ, employed, employing, insulted, no more, proposed, proposing, stones, throwing, waged, wages, waging, wall, worthily
«Is it popular to pay our debts, to do justice, to defend the injured and insulted country, to protect the aged and the infant, and give top liberty a land to live in? Then must taxation, as the means by which these things are done, be popular likewi»
Author: Thomas Paine (Writer) | About: Popularity | Keywords: debts, do justice, infant, insulted, taxation
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