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- Until we have a better relationship between private performance and the public truth, as was demonstrated with Watergate, we as the public… — John le Carre
- Children are contemptuous, haughty, irritable, envious, sneaky, selfish, lazy, flighty, timid, liars and hypocrites, quick to laugh and cry, extreme in expressing… — Jean de la Bruyere
- She [Sadie Thompson] gathered herself together. No one could describe the scorn of her expression or the contemptuous hatred she put into… — W. Somerset Maugham
- In place of a world, there is a city, a point, in which the whole life of broad regions is collecting while… — Oswald Spengler
- Many men are contemptuous of riches; few can give them away. — Francois de La Rochefoucauld
- You achieve stature only by being good enough to deserve it, by forcing even the contemptuous and indifferent to pay attention, and… — Wallace Stegner
- In general, the men of lower intelligence won out. Afraid of their own shortcomings and of the intelligence of their opponents, so… — Thucydides
- Instead of fulfilling the promise of infinite orgasmic bliss, sex in the America of the feminine mystique is becoming a strangely joyless… — Betty Friedan