Offend

Famous quotes containing the word offend:

“Sincere advice may offend the ear but is beneficial to one’s conduct.”
—Chinese proverb.

“Sacred texts always offend reason.”
—Mason Cooley (b. 1927)

“Tjaden: How do they start a war?
Albert: Well, one country offends another.
Tjaden: How could one country offend another? You mean there’s a mountain over in Germany gets mad at a field in France?”
—Maxwell Anderson (1888–1959)