Affronted Quotes

Man is used to the fact that there are languages which he does not at first understand and which must be learned, but because art is primarily visual he expects that he should get the message immediately and is apt to be affronted if he doesn't.

Be not affronted at a joke. If one throw salt at thee, thou wilt receive no harm, unless thou art raw.

The World, thinking itself affronted by superior merit, takes delight to bring it down to its own level.