Great Contempt Quotes by King James I

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King James I has 8 quotes on this site. A few more worth reading:

• A custom loathsome to the eye, hateful to the nose, harmful to the brain, dangerous to the lungs, and in the black,…
• The state of monarchy is the supremest thing upon earth: for kings are not only God's Lieutenants upon earth, and sit upon…
• I acknowledge the Roman Church to be our mother church, although defiled with some infirmities and corruptions...Let [the Papists] assure themselves, that,…
• I can make a lord, but only God can make a gentleman.
• Herein is not only a great vanity, but a great contempt of God's good gifts, that the sweetness of man's breath, being…
• Smoke.. makes a kitchen also oftentimes in the inward parts of men, soiling and infecting them, with an unctuous and oily kinde…
• Were I not a king, I would be a university man.
• Smoking is hateful to the nose, harmful to the brain, and dangerous to the lungs.

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