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Despised Quotes by William Shakespeare
- O world, world! thus is the poor agent despised. O traitors and bawds, how earnestly are you set a-work, and how ill requited! Why should…
- I despised my arrival on this earth and I despise my departure; it is a tragedy.
- O serpent heart hid with a flowering face! Did ever a dragon keep so fair a cave? Beautiful tyrant, feind angelical, dove feather raven, wolvish-ravening…
- Enjoy'd no sooner but despised straight, Past reason hunted, and no sooner had Past reason hated
- Through the forest have I gone. But Athenian found I none, On whose eyes I might approve This flower's force in stirring love. Night and…
- Fairest Cordelia, that art most rich, being poor; Most choice, forsaken; and most loved, despised! Thee and thy virtues here I seize upon: Be it…
More Despised Quotes
- Modernity is the transitory, the fugitive, the contingent, which make up one half of art, the other being the eternal and the… — Charles Baudelaire
- Enthusiasm is the inspiration of everything great. Without it no man is to be feared, and with it none despised. — Christian Nestell Bovee
- Firmness in enduring and exertion is a character I always wish to possess. I have always despised the whining yelp of complaint… — Robert Burns
- We avenge intellect when we dupe a fool, and it is a victory not to be despised for a fool is covered… — Giacomo Casanova
- Unless a man gives himself entirely to the Cross, in a spirit of humility and self-abasement; unless he casts himself down to… — Mark the Evangelist
- Among other evils which being unarmed brings you, it causes you to be despised. — Niccolo Machiavelli
- Uncles and aunts, and cousins, are all very well, and fathers and mothers are not to be despised; but a grandmother, at… — Fanny Fern
- That a Jew is despised or persecuted is bad for him, of course-but far worse for the Christian who does it-for although… — Phyllis Bottome
- I am yet too young to understand that God is any respecter of persons. I believe that to have interfered as I… — John Brown
- Seldom or never is a poor man honored by the world; however worthy of honor he may be, he is apt rather… — Teresa of Avila
- No one can be despised by another until he has learned to despise himself. — Seneca the Younger
- Age is rarely despised but when it is, contemptible. — Samuel Johnson