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- Live without pretending, love without depending, listen without defending, speak without offending. — Drake
- It takes strong ears indeed to hear ourselves judged frankly, and because there are few who can endure criticism without being stung… — Michel de Montaigne
- The devil does not bring sinners to hell with their eyes open: he first blinds them with the malice of their own… — Alphonsus Liguori
- Freedom of speech does not mean freedom of offending culture, religion or traditions, — Staffan de Mistura
- As an atheist, I am angry that we live in a society in which the plain truth cannot be spoken without offending… — Sam Harris
- The problem with writing about religion is that you run the risk of offending sincerely religious people, and then they come after… — Dave Barry
- I often look ridiculous in Japan. There's really no way to eat in Japan, particularly kaiseki in a traditional ryokan, without offending… — Anthony Bourdain
- The habit of pleasing by flattery makes a language soft; the fear of offending by truth makes it circuitous and conventional. — Walter Savage Landor