“Your god, sir, is the World. In my eyes, you, too, if not an infidel, are an idolater. I conceive that you… — Charlotte Brontë Copy Share Image
We sincerely and earnestly believe in peace; but if peace and justice conflict, we scorn the man who would not stand for… — Theodore Roosevelt Copy Share Image
there is something shameful about the death of a play. It does not die with pity, but contempt. A book may fail,… — Mary Roberts Rinehart Copy Share Image
If our zeal is embittered by expressions of anger, invective, or scorn—we may think we are doing service of the cause of… — John Newton Copy Share Image
The trouble is that when most people are apathetic ordinary people ... have to go too far, have to ruin their lives… — Jeanette Winterson Copy Share Image
That is honor's scorn Which challenges itself as honor's born And is not like the sire. Honors thrive When rather from our… — William Shakespeare Copy Share Image
Night of Sleepless Love The night above. We two. Full moon. I started to weep, you laughed. Your scorn was a god,… — Federico Garcia Lorca Copy Share Image
I appeal to Amherst men to reiterate the Amherst doctrine that the man who builds a factory builds a temple, that the… — Calvin Coolidge Copy Share Image
Paul Newman is simply not an actor and possibly not even alive; seems to be carved from wood, his movements stiff and… — Dwight Macdonald Copy Share Image
From beasts we scorn as soulless, In forest, field and den, The cry goes up to witness The soulessness of men — William Inge Copy Share Image
Riches I hold in light esteem, And love I laugh to scorn, And lust of fame was but a dream That vanished… — Emily Bronte Copy Share Image
“This vacillation between assertion and denial in discussions about organised abuse can be understood as functional, in that it serves to contain… — Michael Salter Copy Share Image
In a trader-dominated society, the scribe is usually kept out of the management of affairs, but it given a more or less… — Eric Hoffer Copy Share Image
Many a man has risen to eminence under the powerful reaction of his mind in fierce counter-agency to the scorn of the… — Thomas de Quincey Copy Share Image
There are various methods by which you may achieve ignominy and shame. By murdering a large and respected family in cold blood… — Jerome K. Jerome Copy Share Image
The lonely sunsets flare forlorn Down valleys dreadly desolate; The lonely mountains soar in scorn As still as death, as stern as… — Robert W. Service Copy Share Image
In man or woman, but far most in man, And most of all in man that ministers, And serves the altar, in… — William Cowper Copy Share Image
I know I am--that simplest bliss The millions of my brothers miss. I know the fortune to be born, Even to the… — Bayard Taylor Copy Share Image
My tough and grotesque images were thrown on the roads and were stepped on by my critics, and I was talked about… — Kim Hyesoon Copy Share Image
Merz art strives for immediate expression by shortening the path from intuition to visual manifestation of the artwork... they will receive my… — Kurt Schwitters Copy Share Image
Scorn also to depress thy competitor by any dishonest or unworthy method; strive to raise thyself above him only by excelling him;… — Akhenaton Copy Share Image
Old men, when they scorne young, make much of death. [Old men, when they scorn young, make much of death.] — George Herbert Copy Share Image
Courage, the highest gift, that scorns to bend To mean devices for a sordid end. Courage--an independent spark from Heaven's bright throne,… — George Farquhar Copy Share Image
“God of the gaps” Christianity seeks to present Christianity as playing a strong savior role whereby it fills the gaps and provides… — Paul Louis Metzger Copy Share Image