Abhorrence Quotes

22 quotes by 21 authors

An ineffably holy God, who has the utmost abhorrence of sin, was never invented by any of Adam's descendents. — Arthur W. Pink
The bitterness of the potion, and the abhorrence of the patient are necessary circumstances to the operation. It must be something to trouble and disturb… — Michel de Montaigne
I believe a time will come when an opportunity will be offered to abolish this lamentable evil. Everything we do is to improve it, if… — Patrick Henry
It is the reformer who is anxious for the reform, and not society, from which he should expect nothing better than opposition, abhorrence and even… — Mahatma Gandhi
My mind was bursting with depression and anguish. I muttered imprecations and murmuring as I passed along. I was full of loathing and abhorrence of… — William Godwin
You see, if the height of the mercury [barometer] column is less on the top of a mountain than at the foot of it (as… — Blaise Pascal
Abhorrence of apartheid is a moral attitude, not a policy. — Edward Heath
The mere abhorrence of vice is not a virtue at all. — Bergen Evans
In those days, slavery was not looked upon, even in Quaker Philadelphia, with the shudder and abhorrence one feels towards it now. — John Sergeant Wise
Long before the terrifying potential of the arms race was recognized, there was a widespread instinctive abhorrence of nuclear weapons, and a strong desire to… — Joseph Rotblat
I must perish in this deplorable folly. Thus, thus, and not otherwise, shall I be lost. I dread the events of the future, not in… — Edgar Allan Poe
There's no abhorrence about wearing M&S. We just haven't been delighting the girls. — Stuart Rose
Genius, when employed in works whose tendency it is to demoralize and to degrade us, should be contemplated with abhorrence rather than with admiration; such… — Charles Caleb Colton
I prefer to be true to myself, even at the hazard of incurring the ridicule of others, rather than to be false, and to incur… — Frederick Douglass
I have, indeed, no abhorrence of danger, except in its absolute effect - in terror. — Edgar Allan Poe
It should be your care, therefore, and mine, to elevate the minds of our children and exalt their courage; to accelerate and animate their industry… — John Adams
You can live a lifetime and, at the end of it, know more about other people than you know about yourself. You learn to watch… — Beryl Markham
In proportion to the love existing among men, so will be the community of property and power. Among true and real friends, all is common;… — Percy Bysshe Shelley
The question is this - Is man an ape or an angel? My Lord, I am on the side of the angels. I repudiate with… — Benjamin Disraeli
Whence it is somewhat strange that any men from so mean and silly a practice should expect commendation, or that any should afford regard thereto;… — Isaac Barrow

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