He had despised the sorcerer, thinking him one of those mewling souls who forever groaned beneath burdens of their own manufacture. — R. Scott Bakker Copy Share Image
The native American has been generally despised by his white conquerors for his poverty and simplicity. — Anonymous Copy Share Image
I was never a cokehead or anything like that. I always despised that drug. I thought it was a waste of time,… — Johnny Depp Copy Share Image
Among other evils which being unarmed brings you, it causes you to be despised. — Niccolo Machiavelli Copy Share Image
“I despised him for liking me so much. I wondered how he could settle for so little.” — Marian Keyes Copy Share Image
People often speak of God being even-handed. God is not even-handed. God is biased, in favor of the weak, of the despised. — Desmond Tutu Copy Share Image
In general those parents have the most reverence who most deserve it; for he that lives well cannot be despised. — Samuel Johnson Copy Share Image
I despised my arrival on this earth and I despise my departure; it is a tragedy. — Anonymous Copy Share Image
“For a man is justly despised who has one opinion in history and another in politics, one for abroad and another at… — John Emerich Edward Dalberg Copy Share Image
All my life I have hated and despised alto! ... From a boy it has affected me very strangely. That's why I… — Josephine Dodge Daskam Bacon Copy Share Image
Contempt is not a thing to be despised. It may be borne with a calm and equal mind, but no man, by… — Edmund Burke Copy Share Image
“Psalm 106:24, 25: 'Yea, they despised the pleasant land, they believed not his word; but murmured in their tents, and hearkened not… — Jeremiah Burroughs Copy Share Image
Uncles and aunts, and cousins, are all very well, and fathers and mothers are not to be despised; but a grandmother, at… — Fanny Fern Copy Share Image
“The Ladies of the Sacred Heart hung a thousand veils between their little charges and reality. Thérèse despised them for confounding virtue… — François Mauriac Copy Share Image
Arrogance is despised by God because no one has the right to feel superior to another when all are equally dependent on… — Abu Ammaar Yasir Qadhi Copy Share Image
What a man sees in the human race is merely himself in the deep and honest privacy of his own heart. Byron… — Mark Twain Copy Share Image
We have to be despised by somebody whom we regard as above us, or we are not happy; we have to have… — Mark Twain Copy Share Image
I hate pants. This is something I have inherited from my father. He despised pants, and my mother was never allowed to… — Arnold Schwarzenegger Copy Share Image
Having despised us, it is not strange that Americans should seek to render us despicable; having enslaved us, it is natural that… — Frederick Douglass Copy Share Image
Infinite, and an infant. Eternal, and yet born of a woman. Almighty, and yet hanging on a woman’s breast. Supporting a universe,… — Charles Spurgeon Copy Share Image
There are some promises in the Bible which I have never yet used; but I am well assured that there will come… — Charles Spurgeon Copy Share Image
A pearl, even if it is cast down into the mud, is not despised. And if one covers it with balsam, it… — Vladimir Aleksandrovich Antonov Copy Share Image
If they are ignorant, they are despised, if learned, mocked. In love they are reduced to the status of courtesans. As wives… — George Sand Copy Share Image
“Sofi had no idea how long she sat like that. Tucked up beside this boy she despised more than anyone other than… — Mary Weber Copy Share Image
“She wanted to climb on to the rack herself to wrench one of the pilgrims away from the sight that transfixed them,… — Alastair Reynolds Copy Share Image
“...You know that my spells come from God, and that I would not harm any living creature. You believe that everyone should… — Willa Cather Copy Share Image
Now, there was an anchorite called Timothy in a coenobium. The abbot, having heard of a brother who was being tempted, asked… — Poemen Copy Share Image
This propaganda of dis-associating Western Negroes from Africa is not a new one. For many years white propagandists have been printing tons… — Marcus Garvey Copy Share Image
“And in my heart I despised the life I led in Seattle. I was sick of it and had no idea how… — Tobias Wolff Copy Share Image
Discussing the attempts of Augustus' generals to add to the extent of the Roman Empire early in his reign: The northern countries… — Edward Gibbon Copy Share Image
Scientists are entitled to be proud of their accomplishments, and what accomplishments can they call 'theirs' except the things they have done… — Peter Medawar Copy Share Image
However dangerous might be the shock of a comet, it might be so slight, that it would only do damage at the… — Pierre Louis Maupertuis Copy Share Image
