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«The problem with writing about religion is that you run the risk of offending sincerely religious people, and then they come after you with machetes.»
Author: Dave Barry (Humorist, Writer) | About: Funny, Problems, Religion, Writing | Keywords: come after, offending, offends, religious, risk, run, sincerely, writing
«A truly great library contains something in it to offend everyone.»
Author: Jo Godwin | Keywords: contains, library, offend, offending, offends
«The Christian doctrine of sin in its classical form offends both rationalists and moralists by maintaining the seemingly absurd position that man sins inevitably and by a fateful necessity but that he is nevertheless to be held responsible for actions which are prompted by an ineluctable [inescapable] fate.»
Author: Reinhold Niebuhr | Keywords: fateful, ineluctable, inescapable, moralist, offends, prompted
«It is very, very easy not to be offended by a book. You just have to shut it.»
Author: Salman Rushdie (Writer) | About: Books | Keywords: offended, offending, offends, shut
«If all printers were determined not to print anything till they were sure it would offend nobody, there would be very little printed»
Author: Benjamin Franklin (Inventor, Philosopher, Printer, Scientist, Statesman, Writer) | Keywords: determined, offend, offending, offends, out of print, print, printed, printer, printers, prints, till
«But touch me, and no minister so sore; Whoever offends at some unlucky time Slides into verse, and hitches in a rhyme, Sacred to ridicule his whole life long, And the sad burden of some merry song»
Author: Alexander Pope (Poet) | Keywords: hitch, hitched, hitches, offends, rhyme, ridicule, slides, unluckiest
«I have offended God and mankind because my work didn't reach the quality it should have.»
Author: Leonardo da Vinci (Architect, Engineer, Painter, Sculptor) | About: God, Work | Keywords: mankind, offended, offending, offends, quality
«If a person offends you, and you are in doubt as to whether it was intentional or not, do not resort to extreme measures; simply watch your chance and hit him with a brick.»
Author: Mark Twain (Humorist, Lecturer, Writer) | Keywords: brick, brick in, extreme, Extreme Measures, hit, intentional, measures, offending, offends, resort, resorted, resorting, resort to, The Brick, To the Extreme
«It is a public scandal that offends; to sin in secret is no sin at all.»
Author: Moliere (Actor, Playwright, Writer) | About: Sin | Keywords: in secret, offends
«If anyone offends you do not return tit for tat.»
Author: Sri Sathya Sai Baba (Spiritual leader) | Keywords: offends, TAT, tit, tit for tat
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