Abhor Quotes

69 quotes by 62 authors

You must not think that a satiric style allows of scandalous and brutish words; the better sort abhor scurrility. — Wentworth Dillon, 4th Earl of Roscommon
O marriage! marriage! what a curse is thine, Where hands alone consent and hearts abhor. — Aaron Hill
What the Fed is really trying to say is that it doesn't know what it is going to do next. And if the markets abhor… — Scott Anderson
When a poor man, hungry and unseeing because his eyesight is failing, grabs me and starts begging, I feel the Nazi in myself. I abhor… — George Stevens
I abhor, too, the roaming lover, nor do I drink from every well; I loathe all things in common — Callimachus
I believe the NME have deliberately tried to characterise me as a racist in a recent interview in order to boost their circulation. I abhor… — Steven Morrissey
My mind rebels at stagnation. Give me problems, give me work, give me the most abstruse cryptogram, or the most intricate analysis, and I am… — Arthur Conan Doyle
I abhor war and view it as the greatest scourge of mankind. — Thomas Jefferson
The American people abhor a vacuum. — Theodore Roosevelt
I abhor nothing more than bumping into someone I know on the Tube. — Arthur Smith
You must show the world that you abhor fighting. — Desmond Tutu
All of us can think of a book... that we hope none of our children or any other children have taken off the shelf. But… — Katherine Paterson
I hold another creed, which no one ever taught me, and which I seldom mention, but in which I delight, and to which I cling,… — Charlotte Bronte
Hassan and I looked at each other. Cracked up. The Hindi kid would soon learn what the British learned earlier in the century, and what… — Khaled Hosseini
This topic brings me to that worst outcrop of herd life, the military system, which I abhor... This plague-spot of civilization ought to be abolished… — Albert Einstein
We despise and abhor the bully, the brawler, the oppressor, whether in private or public life, but we despise no less the coward and the… — Theodore Roosevelt
It has always been my experience that, whatever groupings I choose for my books, the space in which I plan to lodge them necessarily reshapes… — Alberto Manguel
A place like this wears down everything, and tolerance is no exception. In here, coexistence passes for forgiveness. You do not learn to like something… — Jodi Picoult
There are persons whom in my heart I despise, others I abhor. Yet I am not obliged to inform the one of my contempt, nor… — John Adams
I may grow rich by an art I am compelled to follow; I may recover health by medicines I am compelled to take against my… — Thomas Jefferson

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