“And David was displeased, because the LORD had made a breach upon Uzzah: and he called the name of the place Perezuzzah to this day.”
Bible
“If you can't answer a man's arguments, all is not lost; you can still call him vile names.”
Elbert Hubbard
“And she said to her father, Let it not displease my lord that I cannot rise up before thee; for the custom of women is upon me. And he searched but found not the images.”
“And the thing which he did displeased the LORD: wherefore he slew him also.”
“Then David said unto the messenger, Thus shalt thou say unto Joab, Let not this thing displease thee, for the sword devoureth one as well as another: make thy battle more strong against the city, and overthrow it: and encourage thou him.”
“Your Lord has not forsaken you, nor has He become displeased, / And surely what comes after is better for you than that which has gone before.”
quran
“Be always displeased at what thou art, if thou desire to attain to what thou art not; for where thou hast pleased thyself, there thou abidest.”
Walter Savage Landor
