Scorn Affronts: let Dogs Bark, and Asses Kick.
Thomas Fuller (1654–1734) English physician, preacher, aphorist, writer
Introductio ad Prudentiam, Vol. 1, # 34 (1725)
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SYPHAX: Young men soon give and soon forget affronts;
Old age is slow in both.Joseph Addison (1672–1719) English essayist, poet, statesman
Cato, Act 2, sc. 5, l. 136ff (1713)
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The wound hurts less than your desire to wound me.
James Richardson (b. 1950) American poet
“Vectors: 56 Aphorisms and Ten-second Essays,” Michigan Quarterly Review, # 18 (Spring 1999)
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