Lying is a most disgraceful vice; it first despises God, and then fears men. — Plutarch Copy Share Image
None despise fame more heartily than those who have no possible claim to it. — Jean Antoine Petit-Senn Copy Share Image
“Despise me not! And be not queasy To praise somewhat: Verse is not easy.” — Anonymous Copy Share Image
But miserable most, to love unloved? This you should pity rather than despise — William Shakespeare Copy Share Image
Despise not yourselves, ye women; the Son of God was born of a woman. — Saint Augustine Copy Share Image
I despise my own nation most. Because I know it best. Because I still love it, suffering from Hope. For me, that's… — Edward Abbey Copy Share Image
If Islam despises Christianity, it has a thousandfold right to do so: Islam at least assumes that it is dealing with men. — Friedrich Nietzsche Copy Share Image
I despise politics. There is no room for it in a company. My life is going to be way too short to… — Tim Cook Copy Share Image
I was too green to know that all cynicism masks a failure to cope - an impotence, in short; and that to… — John Fowles Copy Share Image
Look deep in the mirror, look deep into its eyes. Your face is replaced, a creature you despise. — Megadeth Copy Share Image
We are more inclined to hate one another for points on which we differ, than to love one another for points on… — Charles Caleb Colton Copy Share Image
Do not despise your own place and hour. Every place is under the stars, every place is the center of the world. — John Burroughs Copy Share Image
Men despise one another and flatter one another; and men wish to raise themselves above one another, and crouch before one another. — Marcus Aurelius Copy Share Image
Every religion oppresses women. I talk about the Koran because I know this book best. It allows for torture and other mistreatment,… — Taslima Nasrin Copy Share Image
“my stomach aches a new. blasted inconvenience. What do young men have to mark their entry into adulthood? Trousers, that's what. Fine,… — Libba Bray Copy Share Image
Those who seem to despise half of America will never be trusted to govern any of it. Those who cherish only the… — David Frum Copy Share Image
Ethereal minstrel! pilgrim of the sky! Dost thou despise the earth where cares abound? Or, while the wings aspire, are heart and… — William Wordsworth Copy Share Image
It is folly to use as one's guide in the selection of fundamental science the criterion of utility. Not because (scientists)... despise… — John Charles Polanyi Copy Share Image
“If I got to know her, and she knew who I really was, she would despise me. And I would rather stay… — Amanda Cerreto Copy Share Image
One might expect, perhaps, that a man full of genius could pasture in the greatness of his own thoughts, and renounce the… — Carl Jung Copy Share Image
As for people who are politically backward, Communists should not slight or despise them, but should befriend them, unite with them, convince… — Mao Zedong Copy Share Image
The purpose of marriage is not to have pleasure and to be idle, but to procreate and bring up children, to support… — Martin Luther Copy Share Image
The indiscriminate denunciation of the rich is mischievous… No poor man was ever made richer or happier by it. It is quite… — Benjamin Harrison Copy Share Image
I know you have the capability to understand right from wrong because you hate people who harm children. Well, why not despise… — Gary Yourofsky Copy Share Image
You are angry with your neighbor, you despise him, do not like to speak peaceably and lovingly to him, because there is… — John of Kronstadt Copy Share Image
I think most Hollywood meetings are silly and I truly despise pitching. It's insane to expect someone to come in and tell… — Jess Walter Copy Share Image
That hour in the life of a man when first the help of humanity fails him, and he learns that in his… — Herman Melville Copy Share Image
How beautifully is it ordered, that as many thousands work for one, so must every individual bring his labor to make the… — George Augustus Henry Sala Copy Share Image
Instruction, and advice, and commands will profit little, unless they are backed up by the pattern of your own life. Your children… — J. C. Ryle Copy Share Image
I suffer for my art and despise the witless moneyed scoundrels who praise it. — El Greco Copy Share Image