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 If you speak insults you will hear them also.
 [Lat., Contumelian si dices, audies.]  
 If you speak insults you will hear them also.
 [Lat., Contumelian si dices, audies.] 
 It is often better not to see an insult than to avenge it.
 [Lat., Saepe satius fuit dissimulare quam read more 
 It is often better not to see an insult than to avenge it.
 [Lat., Saepe satius fuit dissimulare quam ulcisci.] 
 He who allows himself to be insulted deserves to be so; and 
insolence, if unpunished, increases!
 [Lat., Qui read more 
 He who allows himself to be insulted deserves to be so; and 
insolence, if unpunished, increases!
 [Lat., Qui se laisse outrager, merite qu'on l'outrage
  Et l'audace impunie enfle trop un courage.] 
 No sacred fane requires us to submit to insult.
 [Ger., Kein Heiligthum heisst uns den Schimpf ertragen.]  
 No sacred fane requires us to submit to insult.
 [Ger., Kein Heiligthum heisst uns den Schimpf ertragen.]