“Hate is by far the greatest pleasure; men love in haste, but detest in leisure. ” — George Gordon Byron Copy Share Image
The more I read, the more I was led to abhor and detest my enslavers. — Frederick Douglass Copy Share Image
Americans detest all lies except lies spoken in public or printed lies. — E. W. Howe Copy Share Image
“I detest common heroes and moderate feelings, the sort that exist in real life” — Gustave Flaubert Copy Share Image
“There is a taint of death, a flavour of mortality in lies - which is exactly what I hate and detest in… — Joseph Conrad Copy Share Image
“I detest that man, who hides one thing in the depths of his heart, and speaks forth another” — Homer Copy Share Image
“We need to teach our nation to detest any form of plots, insinuations, evil intrigues and violence.” — Sunday Adelaja Copy Share Image
Would you like to hear a nice definition of jealousy? It's the feeling that you get when someone you absolutely detest is… — William Peter Blatty Copy Share Image
I hate and detest Sicily in so far as I love it, and in so far as it does not respond to… — Leonardo Sciascia Copy Share Image
I detest limitations of any kind, and intend to establish my ass some place where I am a virgin on the police… — William S. Burroughs Copy Share Image
“Werle: "I believe there is no one in the world you detest as you do me." Gregers: "I have seen you at… — Henrik Ibsen Copy Share Image
I have tried sedulously not to laugh at the acts of man, nor to lament them, nor to detest them, but to… — Baruch Spinoza Copy Share Image
God knows that I detest slavery, but it is an existing evil, for which we are not responsible, and we must endure… — Millard Fillmore Copy Share Image
I detest computers. If you had a device like that 30 years ago that froze up constantly, misbehaved constantly, lost your information… — Tom Scholz Copy Share Image
I detest jokes - when somebody tells me one, I feel my IQ dropping; the brain cells start to disappear. But something… — Johnny Depp Copy Share Image
You know I hate, detest, and can't bear a lie, not because I am straighter than the rest of us, but simply… — Joseph Conrad Copy Share Image
Most bad," the host concluded. "If you ask me, something sinister lurks in men who avoid wine, games, the company of lovely… — Mikhail Bulgakov Copy Share Image
It seems to me that you are better off, as a writer and as an American, in a small town than you'd… — H. L. Mencken Copy Share Image
There is no tyranny in the world more hateful than that of ideas. Ideas bring ideophobia, and the consequence is that people… — Miguel de Unamuno Copy Share Image
I detest my past, and anyone else's. I detest resignation, patience, professional heroism and obligatory beautiful feelings. I also detest the decorative… — Rene Magritte Copy Share Image
I am an atheist. There, I said it. Are you happy, all you atheists out there who have remonstrated with me for… — Michael Shermer Copy Share Image
Weapons are the tools of violence;all decent men detest them.Weapons are the tools of fear;a decent man will avoid themexcept in the… — Laozi Copy Share Image
I know nothing of philosophical philanthropy. But I know what I have seen, and what I have looked in the face in… — Charles Dickens Copy Share Image
I do not comprehend those rules of conduct that make us so content with self and so cold to those we love.… — Jeanne Julie Eleonore de Lespinasse Copy Share Image
I have been judged vehemently suspect of heresy, that is, of having held and believed that the sun in the centre of… — Galileo Galilei Copy Share Image
“Jane Austen makes me detest all her characters, without reserve. Is that her intention? It is not believable. Then is it her… — Mark Twain Copy Share Image
I expected this reception. All men hate the wretched; how, then, must I be hated, who am miserable beyond all living things!… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
Our role as artist is more controversial now because there are those, claiming the absolute authority of religion, who detest much of… — Barbra Streisand Copy Share Image
