You look lousy,' he said. Jace blinked. 'Seems an odd time to start an insult contest, but if you insist, I could probably think up something good.''No I mean it. You don't look good.''This is from a...
Lloyd George could not see a belt without hitting below it.
Remember it all, every insult, every tear. Tattoo it on the inside of your mind. In life, knowledge of poisons is essential. I've told you, nobody becomes an artist unless they have to.
Good for you Woods. You're not as dumb as you look. Come to think of it, no one's as dumb as you look.
One cannot have the same love for getting insulted (apmaan) as he does for getting importance (maan), can he? He cannot love loss as much as he loves profit, can he?
Alive ridiculous and dead forgot?
Is it me you're describing, or yourself?
Even if you insult him, he gives you his blessings; such a one only is the Gnani Purush [The enlightened one]!
I've just learned about his illness let's hope it's nothing trivial.
One of the surest signs of the Philistine is his reverence for the superior tastes of those who put him down.
Listening to the Fifth Symphony of Ralph Vaughan Williams is like staring at a cow for 45 minutes.
Injuries may be forgiven but not forgotten.
Abuse a man unjustly and you will make friends for him.
I am reading Proust for the first time. Very poor stuff. I think he was mentally defective.
One will become shameless if he does not fear insults in the worldly life. And in nischay [determination in the spiritual life] if one does not fear being insulted, he becomes independent.
In regards to maan (to seek importance from others), a man will become impudent if he keeps getting insulted up to a point. If he gets maan (importance from others) to a certain level, he grows strong...
Be thou as chaste as ice as pure as snow thou shalt not escape calumny.
It seldom pays to be rude. It never pays to be only half-rude.
When someone attempts to insult you know that they are inadvertently giving away what would insult them.
Be quiet! Anyone can spit in my face, and call me a criminal and a prostitute. But no one has the right to judge my remorse.