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An injury is much sooner forgotten than an insult. - Lord Chesterf

An injury is much sooner forgotten than an insult. – Lord Chesterfield

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The knowledge of the world is only to be acquired in the world, and not in a closet. – Lord Chesterfield

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Risk
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Men, as well as women, are much oftener led by their hearts than by their understandings. – Lord Chesterfield

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Men
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Style is the dress of thoughts; and let them be ever so just, if your style is homely, coarse, and vulgar, they will appear to as much disadvantage, and be as ill received, as your person, though ever so well-proportioned, would if dressed in rags, dirt, and tatters. – Lord Chesterfield

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I love Wagner, but the music I prefer is that of a cat hung up by its tail outside a window and trying to stick to the panes of glass with its claws. – Charles Baudelaire

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Some people should use a glue stick instead of ChapStick. – Author unknown

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Insults

The scratches in Yoko Ono records are moments of relief. – S.A. Sachs

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Insults

The first human being who hurled an insult instead of a stone was the founder of civilization. – Sigmund Freud

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But they do not eat hot peppers in the United States. Here and there, yes. But hot peppers there are weak peppers here. – James Street (1903–1954), “The Grains of Paradise” [Village of Feliz, Taba

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And History will smile to think that this is the species for which Socrates and Jesus Christ died. – Julien Benda

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