Spanish civilization crushed the Indian. English civilization scorned and neglected him. French civilization embraced and cherished him. — Francis Parkman Copy Share Image
We shall find no fiend in hell can match the fury of a disappointed woman; scorned, slighted, dismissed without a parting pang. — Colley Cibber Copy Share Image
A writer's self-consciousness, for which he is much scorned, is really a mode of interestedness, that inevitably turns outward. — John Updike Copy Share Image
“Death, would that you scorned to take the coward's life, And came only to valour!” — Lucan Copy Share Image
I say you hurt me. You say I scorned you. We say we care. It begins. The conversation begins. — Louise Bernikow Copy Share Image
Malice scorned, puts out itself; but argued, give a kind of credit to a false accusation. — Philip Massinger Copy Share Image
The world belongs to those who possess it, and is scorned by those to whom it should belong. — Marie von Ebner-Eschenbach Copy Share Image
From age to age an enlightened person comes along, one who has made friends with God. They're usually forgotten or scorned. — Frederick Lenz Copy Share Image
Our own theological Church, as we know, has scorned and vilified the body till it has seemed almost a reproach and a… — Eliza Farnham Copy Share Image
The subject of drama is The Lie. At the end of the drama THE TRUTH -- which has been overlooked, disregarded, scorned,… — David Mamet Copy Share Image
Love does not ask many questions, because with thinking comes fear. This might be the fear of being scorned, of being rejected,… — Paulo Coelho Copy Share Image
There is no book that has had as much opposition as the Bible. Men have laughed at it, they have scorned it,… — Adrian Rogers Copy Share Image
Only 50 years ago persons with intellectual disabilities were scorned, isolated and neglected. Today, they are able to attend school, become employed… — Nelson Mandela Copy Share Image
The best mistake I ever made was believing that I was stupid. It was a childhood thing, but it played out big-time… — Barbara Corcoran Copy Share Image
It's high time for the art world to admit that the avant-garde is dead. It was killed by my hero, Andy Warhol,… — Camille Paglia Copy Share Image
I set out as a sort of self-dependent politician. My opinions were my own. I dashed at all prejudices. I scorned to… — William Cobbett Copy Share Image
Since humans first huddled around campfires, stories have been told of wild horses with wind in their manes, fire in their eyes… — Terri Farley Copy Share Image
Ah, many a one has started forth with hope and purpose high; Has fought throughout a weary life, and passed all pleasure… — George Arnold Copy Share Image
The professions of novelist and journalist are very separate. As a novelist, you are ultimately working for yourself. Yes, you need the… — Jon Weisman Copy Share Image
“Hell hath no fury like a woman scorned. And until tonight I had always felt that there was a lot in it.… — P.G.Wodehouse Copy Share Image
Modern romance, like Greek tragedy, celebrates the mystery of dismemberment, which is life in time. The happy ending is justly scorned as… — Joseph Campbell Copy Share Image
You shouldn't have asked," I said. "Love doesn't ask many questions, because if we stop to think we become fearful. It's an… — Paulo Coelho Copy Share Image
Ever since childhood I have scorned the commonplace limits so often set upon human ambition. Possessions, outward success, publicity, luxury - to… — Albert Einstein Copy Share Image
I must indeed abide the Doom of Men whether I will or nill: the loss and the silence. But I say to… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
Everywhere, everywhere, children are the scorned people of the earth. — Toni Morrison Copy Share Image