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It is significant that whenever the public mind is to be diverted from great social wrong, a crusade is inaugurated against indecency.
I live to inspire, not start the fire.
Polite contempt. The barbed and poisonous weapon of the righteous.
Remember, when incited to slander, that it is only he among you who is without sin that may cast the first stone.
God forgive us! God arouse us! Shame us out of our callousness! Shame us out of our sin!
I hope this story provokes you as much as it provoked me to write it.
You are an ember in the ashes, Elias Veturius. You will spark and burn, ravage and destroy. You cannot change it. You cannot stop it.
To offend is my pleasure; I love to be hated.
Ignominious grave, and I the cause! A thousand times
Let us consider that swearing is a sin of all others peculiarly clamorous, and provocative of Divine judgment.
Oh how the passions, insolent and strong, Bear our weak minds their rapid course along; Make us the madness of their will obey; Then die and leave us to our griefs as prey!
You are the spark that sets others on fire when you initiate.
It's the admirer and the watcher who provoke us to all the inanities we commit.
O! I burn with impatience for the moment of the dissolution of intolerance; it has injured me.
Allow me to add that it is my conviction that the contents of Der Stuermer as such were not (incitement). During the whole 20 years, I never wrote in this connection, 'Burn Jewish houses down; beat them to death.' Never once did such an incitement appear in Der Stuermer.
Bind up thy words that they run not riot, and grow wanton, and gather up sins for themselves in too much talking. Let them be rather confined, and held back within their own banks. An overflowing river quickly gathers mud.
Nothing leads more directly to the breach of charity, and to the injury and molestation of our fellow-creatures, than the indulgence of an ill temper.
an incantation of hatred.
Agitation is that part of our intellectual life where vitality results; there ideas are born, breed and bring forth.
When we are angered by the sins of others, we should beware lest a temptation of an opposite kind should take possession of our minds.
Taking offense has become America's national pastime; being theatrically offended supposedly signifies the exquisitely refined moral delicacy of people who feel entitled to pass through life without encountering ideas or practices that annoy them.
He who angers you conquers you.
My rage is not malicious; like a spark
Of fire by steel inforced out of a flint
It is no sooner kindled, but extinct.
The wrong that rouses our angry passions finds only a medium in us; it passes through us like a vibration, and we inflict what we have suffered.
He who wrongs one threatens many.
Wrongs unredressed, or insults unavenged.
Implacable man can inflict on one who has offended
a little offending never hurt anybody
But tell me, who is he that can offend the spirit? Shall the nightingale offend the stillness of the night, or the firefly the stars?
Those who are determined to be 'offended' will discover a provocation somewhere. We cannot possibly adjust enough to please the fanatics, and it is degrading to make the attempt.
Incivility is the extreme of pride; it is built on the contempt of mankind.
St. Bernard said, 'Every word one writes smites the Devil.
IMBECILITY, n. A kind of divine inspiration, or sacred fire affecting censorious critics of this dictionary.
I am the Penitent God. And tonight, I have begun my battle. My siege. The hundred-thousand Ink-borne arrows, flying forth from my flaming pen, to assault the walls of tyrannical Cold that hold this man in awful rapture. My campaign for my friend's very soul. My war of Ice, Ink, and Ember.
One declaims endlessly against the passions; one imputes all of man's suffering to them. One forgets that they are also the source of all his pleasures.
Profaneness is a brutal vice. He who indulges in it is no gentleman.
I scourge both flesh and spirit because I know that I have offended in both flesh and spirit.
When roused to rage the maddening populace storms, their fury, like a rolling flame, bursts forth unquenchable; but give its violence ways, it spends itself, and as its force abates, learns to obey and yields it to your will.
Feeling offended is invigorating. Feeling offended is a reassuring sensation. It's easier than asking ourselves if the redeeming love of God is evident in the way we communicate with people.
Profanity enjoyed sexual congress with profanity in this hail storm of the vile, the tautological and the physically ridiculous.
Flattery leads to vulgarity; the flatterer is despised.
Insults are engendered from vulgar minds, like toadstools from a dunghill.
Intemperance is naturally punished with diseases; rashness, with mischance; injustice; with violence of enemies; pride, with ruin; cowardice, with oppression; and rebellion, with slaughter.
Inestimable harm may be done by foolish wagging of tongues in ill-natured gossip
The sole means of protecting your solitude is to offend everyone, beginning with those you love.
the use of profanity for effect to be a practice of the weak-minded
Angry words backfire upon the speaker.
Conquer with forbearance
The excesses of insolence.
No sacred fane requires us to submit to insult.
He who injures one man threatens many.
It annoys me to see people comfortable when they ought to be uncomfortable; and I insist on making them think in order to bring them to conviction of sin. If you don't like my preaching you must lump it. I really cannot help it. In the preface to my Plays for Puritans I
To speak and to offend is with some people but one and the same thing.
Whatever fool had penned the nonsense that words could do no harm should be condemned to Tophet's lowest fiery pit. For they did far more damage than mere broken bones that eventually healed. Furious,
The passions often engender their contraries.
Be prepared to be enlightened, enraged, amused, engaged, and above all provoked.
Intemperance is the only vulgarity.
Offensive acts come back upon the evil doer, like dust that is thrown against the wind.
[I provoke] the system [to] show its true face ... so that through its own acts of terrorism ... the masses will rise against it.
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Indignation leads to the making of poetry.
[Lat., Facit indignatio versum.]
The causing of the little ones to offend hangs a fearful woe about the neck of the causer.
The slanders of the pen pierce to the heart; they rankle longest in the noblest spirits; they dwell ever present in the mind and render it morbidly sensitive to the most trifling collision.
It frequently happens that offenses are committed when the offender is not aware of it. Something he has said or done is misconstrued or misunderstood. The offended one treasures in his heart the offense, adding to it such other things as might give fuel to the fire and justify his conclusions ...
These feelings you engender in me, my lord, are most indelicate. You should stop causing them immediately.
Every time we allow our mind to harbour a grudge, nurse a grievance, entertain an impure fantasy, or wallow in self-pity, we are sowing to the flesh.
Those whom the Gods wish to destroy, they first make bored.
May the fire of St. Anthony fly up thy fundament.
Impiety, n. Your irreverence toward my deity.
There is nothing in anything that I have ever written that could be reasonably construed as an incitement to violence against anyone.
Behind every crime lies an insult
Who has not hoped
To outrage an enemy's dignity?
Who has not been swept
By the wish to hurt?
And who has not thought that the impersonal world
Deserves no better than to be destroyed
By one fabulous sign of his displeasure?
I am provocative, and I admit this. It isn't as if I'm only on the receiving end, a poor, frail little creature. I can be thoroughly nasty when I get going, and I don't pull my punches.
Obscenity, which is ever blasphemy against the divine beauty in life, is a monster for which the corruption of society forever brings forth new food, which it devours in secret.
But all the other frenzies of passions-impious both toward the bodies and toward the sexes-beyond the laws of nature, we banish not only from the threshold, but from all shelter of the Church, because they are not sins, but monstrosities.
Soothe the wrath and tame the fury, teach us all a kinder way
If someone irritates you, it is only your own response that is irritating you. Therefore, when anyone seems to be provoking you, remember that it is only your judgment of the incident that provokes you. -
The Eucharist is a fire which inflames us
ignited and sustained by God. Indwelling sin provides us with marvelous proof of God's sustaining grace.
No person, no idea, and no religion deserves to be illegal to insult, not even the Church of Emacs.
We should have a glorious conflagration, if all who cannot put fire into their works would only consent to put their works into the fire.
Indu'd With sanctity of reason.
In our time the blasphemies are threadbare. Pessimism is now patently, as it always was essentially, more commonplace than piety. Profanity is now more than an affectation - it is a convention. The curse against God is Exercise 1 in the primer of minor poetry.
An insult is either sustained or destroyed, not by the disposition of those who insult, but by the disposition of those who bear it.
Art is visceral and vulgar - it's an eruption.
It is a tragic and agonizing irony that instructions once delivered for the purpose of avoiding needless offense are now invoked in ways that needlessly offend, that words once meant to help draw people to the gospel now repel them.
Never mind, never mind, let's get to the part where we smite the unrighteous. I've brought my most alarming teeth!
Unclean spirits increase the passions in us, making use of our negligence, and inciting them. But the angels decrease our passions, inciting us to the perfection of virtue.
When people are angry, any insult will do; and prejudice is magnified into a cause.
There is an insolence which none but those who themselves deserve contempt can bestow, and those only who deserve no contempt can bear.
The zeal of fools offends at any time.
The sound of you, it offends me. Abomination, I command you to be silent.
I blush, I burn, I shudder, while I pen the damnable atrocity.
Sin from thy lips? O trespass sweetly urged!
Give me my sin again.
Alliteration seems to offend people.
Ignite the fire in your soul.
The passions are the humors of the mind, and the least excess sickens our judgment. If the disease spreads to the mouth, your reputation will be in danger.
Now stir the fire, and close the shutters fast,
Let fall the curtains, wheel the sofa round,
And, while the bubbling and loud hissing urn
Throws up a steamy column and the cups
That cheer but not inebriate, wait on each,
So let us welcome peaceful ev'ning in.
More trouble is caused in this world by indiscreet answers than by indiscreet questions.
There are many irritations in life. They become prime opportunities for Satan to lead us into evil passion. Keep anger clear of bitterness, spite, or hatred.
The attack of a man, equipped with erudition, and of perfectly sober judgment, on cherished beliefs and revered institutions, must always excite the interest, by irritating the passions, of men.