Quotes of Rudeness - somelinesforyou

“ Next to ingratitude the most painful thing to bear is gratitude. ”

- Henry Ward Beecher

“ Rudeness is the weak man's imitation of strength. ”

- Eric Hoffer

“ Blow, blow, thou winter wind, Thou art not so unkind As man's ingratitude: Thy tooth is not so keen, Because thou art not seen, Although thy breath be rude. ”

- William Shakespeare

“ Greed's worst point is its ingratitude. ”

- Marcus Annaeus Seneca

“ There is no slavery but ignorance. ”

- Robert Ingersoll

“ There is no slavery but ignorance. ”

- Robert G. Ingersoll

“ Television is a corporate vulgarity. ”

- John Leonard

“ Chance is a name for our ignorance. ”

- Leslie Stephen

“ America is a model of force and freedom and moderation — with all the coarseness and rudeness of its people. ”

- Lord Byron

“ There is no such thing as gratitude unexpressed. If it is unexpressed, it is plain, old-fashioned ingratitude. ”

- Robert Brault

“ Ingratitude is monstrous. ”

- William Shakespeare

“ Better to expose ourselves to ingratitude than fail in assisting the unfortunate. ”

- Unknown

“ The little I know, I owe to my ignorance. ”

- Sacha Guitry

“ Gratitude is one of the sweet shortcuts to finding peace of mind and happiness inside. No matter what is going on outside of us, there's always something we could be grateful for. ”

- Barry Neil Kaufman

“ Gratitude is one of the greatest Christian graces; ingratitude, one of the most vicious sins. ”

- Billy Graham

“ I say there is no darkness but ignorance. ”

- William Shakespeare

“ There is no sin but ignorance. ”

- Christopher Marlowe

“ True irreverence is disrespect for another man's god. ”

- Mark Twain

“ Children are guilty of unpardonable rudeness when they spit in the face of a companion; neither are they excusable who spit from windows or on walls or furniture. ”

- St. John Baptist de La Salle

“ America is a model of force and freedom and moderation — with all the coarseness and rudeness of its people. ”

- Lord Byron

“ Living en famille provides the strongest motives for rudeness combined with the maximum opportunity for displaying it. ”

- Quentin Crisp

“ Rudeness is a weak imitation of strength. ”

- Eric Hoffer

“ To be ignorant of one's ignorance is the malady of the ignorant. ”

- Amos Bronson Alcott

“ Ingratitude is treason to mankind. ”

- James Thomson

“ No one can be as calculatedly rude as the British, which amazes Americans, who do not understand studied insult and can only offer abuse as a substitute. ”

- Paul Gallico

“ There cannot be greater rudeness than to interrupt another in the current of his discourse. ”

- John Locke

“ The essence of knowledge is, having it, to apply it; not having it, to confess your ignorance. ”

- Confucius

“ Very notable was his distinction between coarseness and vulgarity, coarseness, revealing something; vulgarity, concealing something. ”

- Edward M. Forster

“ No one knows what he can do until he tries. ”

- Publilius Syrus

“ There is no darkness, but ignorance. ”

- William Shakespeare
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