Sentences with phrase «insolence of»

For who would bear the whips and scorns of time, Th» oppressor's wrong, the proud man's contumely, The pangs of despis'd love, the law's delay, The insolence of office, and the spurns That patient merit of th» unworthy takes, When he himself might his quietus make With a bare bodkin?

«For the languor and the insolence of your movies, for their healthy and quiet subversion, we want to honor you during the biggest film event in the world,» said a letter signed by board members including Stephane Brize, Thomas Cailley, Laurent Cantet, Catherine Corsini, Pascale Ferran, Thomas Lilti and Celine Sciamma, among others.

She balances the vulnerability of a terminal cancer with the periodic insolence of a teenager.

He's a terrifyingly effective showman, put together with parts nicked from other prizefighters — the elasticity of Sugar Ray Robinson, the wallop of Joe Louis, the braggadocio of Muhammad Ali, the punk narcissism of Hector Camacho and the insolence of Sonny Liston.

LIEUT. GENERAL SIR JOHN WOODALL Governor of Bermuda I am most annoyed by the incredible insolence of the golf ball, which, having been banged and walloped more or less to the place of my choice for perhaps two - thirds of the round, suddenly won't run straight on the truest greens.

The presence in our body politic of such a party is the only means by which democracy can be saved from its present moral chaos, from the tyranny of entrenched interests, from the insolence of a predatory officeholding party system, and from the peril of a fascist dictatorship of big business, on the one hand, or of a communist dictatorship of the proletariat, on the other [December 31, 1932].

Until now (and with the exception of one attempt, fortunately thwarted, against a church in Ivry), the fanatics had attacked aspects of the flattering self - image that we «citizens» have of ourselves: the iconoclastic insolence of Charlie Hebdo, the pagan cult of sport at the French National Stadium, the carefree pleasure of the Bataclan and the boho outdoor cafés of the Eleventh Arrondissement in Paris, the 14th of July fireworks in Nice celebrating a Revolution that has promoted great ideals but also the guillotine...

«Do not tell me about the violence of the ravisher, about the persuasiveness of a mother, about the authority of a father, about the influence of relatives, about the intrigues and insolence of servants, or about household [financial] losses.

Not exact matches

Here she is again, old Worm - beak, Breast the color of a mud lake, Perched on a post of the rail fence, An eye of shining insolence.

The Fall, disobedience (a fine use of freedom), transgression, and insolence toward this God, the doubting of his word and the refusal of his command — all this was necessary, so that their eyes could finally be opened.

Plato in the Apology quotes Socrates as saying to Meletus, one of his accusers: «You see, men of Athens, this fellow seems very arrogant and intemperate to me and to have written this indictment out of some sort of insolence, intemperance, and rashness.»

[They were] secret backbiters and gossipers, 30 Slanderers, hateful to and hating God, full of insolence, arrogance, [and] boasting; inventors of new forms of evil, disobedient and undutiful to parents.

and his acts of insolence, and his rapine, and his habit of insulting people, and his cruelty and his continual murders of people untried and uncondemned, and his never ending, and gratuitous, and most grievous inhumanity» Pilate was «exceedingly angry and... at all times a man of most ferocious passions.»

Violence has a certain charm for novelists, and gangsters who are full of exuberance and insolence make better copy than accountants.

However unintentionally, this weakens the constitutional allegiance of Catholic and other citizens outraged at judicial insolence and abandons our great «founding documents» to unchallenged control by the liberal elites.

Such hidden insights are best left to God's welfares and out of the minds of us insolence oriented benefactors who knows nothing about Godliness tributes!

1 a: bile; especially: bile obtained from an animal and used in the arts or medicine b: something bitter to endure c: bitterness of spirit: rancor 2: brazen boldness coupled with impudent assurance and insolence

Ali gets away with the insolence because of astoundingly quick reflexes, speed of foot and an uncanny ability to gauge distance, as shown on the following pages.

Its barely even 14 games and they are already calling emselves invincibles...... If this ain't a challenge borne out of greed and insolence, what is?

We came home hoping with the new century to start things with a freash slat only to find ourselves called slaveres when he Put A wagon Wheel in Cement in front of his fathers house and hes standing there with his coat and shirts off yelling at the crowd wasn't there any one there with the guts to whip the NI **** in front of the world to prove his place was at our feet or bleeding for his insolence.

It would signal the end of IDS» distasteful mixture of Bible - thumping insolence and Whig sermonising.

Togbe Afede said he did not understand why politicians only frequent chiefs when elections approached and described that act as show of insolence to traditional authorities.

Justice Henry Olusuyi in his judgement said the suspension of the lawmaker was an act of legislative insolence which will not be allowed by any competent court of jurisdiction.

«I think it's definitely a response to the science, which has consistently shown no correlation,» says David Gorski, a cancer surgeon funded by the National Institutes of Health who in his spare time blogs at Respectful Insolence, a top medical blog known for its provaccine stance.

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He called this refusal, «Dogged insolence in the face of mounting opposition to the contrary.»

Bogart's harshness made him the best Spade and his insolence, in The Big Sleep, the most iconic Marlowe, though Lauren Bacall as Vivienne, the oldest and haughtiest of the idle - rich Sternwood sisters, and his accomplice in double - entendre wisecracking, was wiped off the screen by Martha Vickers as the thumb - chewing nympho Carmen (no matter that her lethalness was downplayed).

But Ivan doesn't upbraid him for insolence or a goal that falls far short of ambitious personal redemption.

In a gesture of generous equanimity / shameless insolence (circle the option which applies), Netflix proposed a «compromise» solution whereby the normal release windows would be waived in exchange for a limited run in theatres.

Bill Milner (Son of Rambow) plays Ian's son Baxter, an angry, bullied little kid desperate for paternal attention who absorbs the excess of dad's lifestyle and spirals into insolence and arrogance, a potential tragedy that is dropped without any satisfactory resolution; Whitecross makes Baxter exhibit A in Ian's personal failures, and then fails to give him the same consideration the film offers its fucked - up rock and roll hero.

Yesterday was one of the most brutal days I can remember in a long, long time and not just because I started out the day supremely hungover but because snow blobs rained down on the entirety of our fine borough, mocking us with their insolence, their relentlessness.

Brilliantly played with a mixture of insolence and guilelessness by Barry Keoghan, Martin has a strange hold over Steven.

Part of me looks back on this and smiles... seeing J.B. in a toga and ranting about Antigone's insolence.

I can give myself up to the sacred frenzy, I can have the insolence to make a full confession to mortal men that I have stolen the golden vessel of the Egyptians to make from them a tabernacle for my God far from the confines of the land of Egypt.

George Gordon, Lord Byron wrote his famous epitaph to his dog Boatswain, a Newfoundland: «Near this spot are deposited the remains of one who possessed Beauty without Vanity, Strength without Insolence, Courage without Ferocity, and all the Virtues of Man, without his Vices.

The English Romantic poet Lord Byron inscribed this passage on a gravestone «Beauty without vanity, strength without insolence, courage without ferocity, and all the virtues of man without his vices.»

We do not approach any of these cases with judgement or insolence and each case is unique and each animal owner requires individualistic services which could include elderly, veterans or addiction services.»

Adding further content to the game, Netmarble has expanded the Tower of Insolence by 10 floors, bringing the total to 70 floors through which players can climb, receiving additional rewards including Rune and EXP.

The modest and democratic tenants of his early practice continue in his material choices, as well as the theory of collage as a basic gesture of insolence, a social strategy for discord and for metaphysical beauty.

Given his disdain of France as a land of «poverty, slavery and insolence», it's a surprise to learn that the Hogarth exhibition in Paris, due to reach Tate Britain in February, has been the Louvre's most successful autumn exhibition for years.

The book sets out guidelines for servants everywhere on how to maximise opportunities for insolence in the face of their masters.

She writes: «It refers to the political uses, on both the right and the left, of insolence, impertinence, discourtesy, truculence, tactlessness, and intractability, as well as a particular skill in the art of timing the political.»

UPDATE: Hoisted from the comments, here's more from Ars Technica, and an early critique of the study at Respectful Insolence.

In Just Cause: The Law of Summary Dismissal in Canada10 the authors note that the terms insubordination and insolence are often used interchangeably.

Generally, two or more instances of insolence are required to justify summary dismissal.

Due to this heartbreaking phenomenon, parental alienation has been considered a form of child abuse as it promotes an unhealthy parent - child relationship and this psychological manipulation has bred unwarranted distress, insolence or aggression to the other parent involved.

From a definition standpoint, neuroticism is anxiety and volatility, versus emotional stability and confidence, conscientiousness is either persistence and responsibility, versus sloppiness and laziness, agreeableness is friendliness and empathy, versus hostility and insolence, openness to experience is creativity and curiosity, versus intolerance and rigidity, and extroversion is of service and urgency, versus indecision and shyness.