It is so much easier sometimes to sit down and be resigned than to rise up and be indignant.

Samuel Johnson Is Indignant:that Scotland has so few trees.

Many a cat can only be lured in by switching off all the lights and keeping very still. Until the indignant cry of a cat-locked-out comes at the door.

It is so easy to be confrontive without being informative; indignant without being intelligent; impulsive without being insightful.

Indignant reply to the blatent sex discrimination expressed in a colleague’s opposition when Hilbert proposed appointing Emmy Noether as the first woman professor at their university.

It is perfectly natural for the future woman to feel indignant at the limitations posed upon her by her sex. The real question is not why she should reject them: the problem is rather to understand why she accepts them.