He who puts up with insult invites injury.

Summary

This quote suggests that when someone tolerates insults or disrespect, they are more likely to invite harm and mistreatment. By accepting insults without standing up for oneself or setting boundaries, individuals are essentially allowing others to continue disrespecting and taking advantage of them. It implies that standing up against insults and refusing to tolerate mistreatment can help prevent further harm and maintain one's dignity and self-respect.

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