Daily life is governed by an economic system in which the production and consumption of insults tends to balance out.
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He who puts up with insult invites injury.
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I am not going to spend any time whatsoever in attacking the Foreign Secretary. If we complain about the tune, there is no reason to attack the monkey when the organ grinder is present.
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Even rabbits insult an dead lion.
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Little enemies and little wounds must not be despised.
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By indignities men come to dignities.
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Young people soon give, and forget insults, but old age is slow in both.
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Insults are the arguments employed by those who are in the wrong.
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It is not he who gives abuse that affronts, but the view that we take of it as insulting; so that when one provokes you it is your own opinion which is provoking.
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It is often better not to see an insult than to avenge it.
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Write your injuries in dust, your benefits in marble.
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