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Letter "O" » offended
«While conscience is our friend, all is at peace; however once it is offended, farewell to a tranquil mind.»
«When you are offended at any man's fault, turn to yourself and study your own failings. Then you will forget your anger.»
«When people do not respect us we are sharply offended; yet in his private heart no man much respects himself»
«Whenever anyone has offended me, I try to raise my soul so high that the offense cannot reach it»
Author: Rene Descartes
(Mathematician, Philosopher, Scientist)
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offended, offending, offends, offense, offenses, raise
«While he answered for himself, Neither against the law of the Jews, neither against the temple, nor yet against Caesar, have I offended any thing at all.»
«Who is weak, and I am not weak? who is offended, and I burn not? / If I must needs glory, I will glory of the things which concern mine infirmities.»
«We have less reason to be surprised or offended when we find others differ from us in opinion, because we very often differ from ourselves: how often we alter our minds, we do not always remark; because the change is sometimes made imperceptibly and»
Author: Samuel Johnson
(Critic, Poet, Writer)
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Relationships
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alter, differ, imperceptibly, offended, remark
«The rankest compound of villainous smell that ever offended nostril.»
Author: William Shakespeare
(Dramatist, Playwright, Poet)
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compound, nostril, offended, rankest, villainous
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