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Robert Christy, comp.  Proverbs, Maxims and Phrases of All Ages.  1887.
 
Insult
 
A moral, sensible, well-bred man,
Will not insult me; no other can.  Cowper.
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Insult begets insult.  Modern Greek.  2
Insults proceed only from black and rancorous minds.  Fielding.  3
He who insults me to my face can yet be an honest man and my friend.  Chinese.  4
 
 
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