Mocks Quotes
53 quotes by 48 authors
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You see, Africa makes a fool of our idea of justice. It makes a farce of our idea of equality. It mocks our pieties. It…
— Bono
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The one concern of the devil is to keep Christians from praying. He fears nothing from prayerless studies, prayerless work, and prayer-less religion. He laughs…
— Samuel Chadwick
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Absolute freedom mocks at justice. Absolute justice denies freedom.
— Albert Camus
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It's strange how death mocks us, that only in death do we cherish [the ones we love].
— Jamie Yeo
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The aim of jazz is the mechanical reproduction of a regressive moment, a castration symbolism. 'Give up your masculinity, let yourself be castrated,' the eunuchlike…
— Theodor Adorno
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Who mocks at music mocks at love.
— William Butler Yeats
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Comedy mocks the vanity of visions of rational control. The person who can joke amidst a confrontation with evil, like the quick-witted Spider-Man, must be…
— Peter Leithart
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When daisies pied and violets blue And lady-smocks all silver-white And cuckoo-buds of yellow hue Do paint the meadows with delight, The cuckoo then, on…
— William Shakespeare
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He mocks the people who proposes that the government shall protect the rich and that they in turn will care for the laboring poor.
— Grover Cleveland
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He mocks proud mockers but gives grace to the humble. from the Book of Proverbs
— Solomon
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I do admit to mocking atheists, because mockery is a legitimate form of debate according to my rule Book. God Himself mocks evil men who…
— Ray Comfort
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When an instrument fails on stage it mocks you and must be destroyed!
— Trent Reznor
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He loves to sit and hear me sing, Then, laughing, sports and plays with me; Then stretches out my golden wing, And mocks my loss…
— William Blake
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Ego loves identity. Drag mocks identity. Ego hates drag
— RuPaul
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Mine is an enthusiastic and dionysian pessimism, like a flame that sets my vital exuberance ablaze, that mocks at any theoretical, scientific or moral prison.
— Renzo Novatore
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I can't help but wonder why we, as Christ professing young women so easily submit our minds and emotions to an industry that openly mocks…
— Leslie Ludy
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Satan laughs at our toil, mocks at our wisdom, but trembles when we pray.
— Samuel Chadwick
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Whoever mocks his brother for a sin they repented from will not die till he himself falls into the same sin.
— Ibn Qayyim Al-Jawziyya
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Both Marx and Nietzsche understood that moral outrage is the last resort of the powerless. That is why Marx refused to issue moral condemnations of…
— Robert Paul Wolff
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Some fleeting good, that mocks me with the view.
— Oliver Goldsmith
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