Insult
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Reading Lucian’s texts centuries later, Renaissance and Reformation writers called their rivals cynics as an
insult
— meaning people who criticized others without having anything worthwhile to say.
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[This
insult
to father's stones?] (Laughter) And then comes the ending, which is my favorite part of the whole thing.
So the message I want to leave you with is that if you are looking at men in our society who are the boss of, let's say, a family or a business or Washington or whatever, you call them alpha male, you should not
insult
chimpanzees by using the wrong label.
You could not get a worse insult, and that from Charles Darwin.
And as I walked away from that, I had this crystallization, probably from the blow, because it was an
insult
in a way.
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