#offend

It may offend us to hear our own thoughts expressed by others: we are not sure enough of their souls. ↗

— Jean Rostand

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Tabloid stuff just offends. ↗

— William Shatner

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The secret to success is to offend the greatest number of people. ↗

— George Bernard Shaw

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I think anyone who has an opinion, and voices it, will offend someone. ↗

— Peter Steele

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For touching an adversary's man, when it cannot be captured, the offender must move his King. ↗

— Howard Staunton

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The practice of executing such offenders is a relic of the past and is inconsistent with evolving standards of decency in a civilized society. ↗

— John Paul Stevens

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This is a revolution, damnit! We're going to have to offend somebody! ↗

— Peter Stone

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Nothing is so great an example of bad manners as flattery. If you flatter all the company, you please none; If you flatter only one or two, you offend the rest. ↗

— Jonathan Swift

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How shall I lose the sin, yet keep the sense, and love the offender, yet detest the offence? ↗

— Alexander Pope

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I should have forfeited my own self-respect, and perhaps the good opinion of my countrymen, if I had failed to resent such an injury by calling the offender in question to a personal account. ↗

— Preston Brooks

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