Insolence famous quotes
Last updated: Sep 5, 2024
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Adolescence is usually typified by an unanswerable combination of innocence and insolence.
-- Alice Thomas Ellis -
We appreciate frankness from those who like us. Frankness from others is called insolence.
-- Andre Maurois -
I'm all for Christianity, but insolence must be put down.
-- J. P. Donleavy -
Prosperity is the surest breeder of insolence I know.
-- Mark Twain -
The scum of the People are most Tyrannical when they get the Power, and treat their Betters with the greatest Insolence.
-- Mary Astell -
Your depression is connected to your insolence and refusal to praise.
-- Rumi -
Flattery in courtship is the highest insolence, for whilst it pretends to bestow on you more than you deserve, it is watching an opportunity to take from you what you really have.
-- Sarah Fielding -
There seems to be something in humanity which will not bow meekly to the insolence of power.
-- Terry Eagleton -
Conquer with forbearance The excesses of insolence.
-- Thiruvalluvar -
Mistaking insolence for freedom has always been the hallmark of the slave.
-- Wilhelm Reich