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NovemberÂ’s days are thirty: NovemberÂ’s earth is dirty, Those thirty days, from first to last; And the prettiest things on ground are the paths.... Few… — Edward Thomas
In the very books in which philosophers bid us scorn fame, they inscribe their names. — Marcus Tullius Cicero
It is a blessed thing that in every age some one has had individuality enough and courage enough to stand by his own convictions, --… — Robert Green Ingersoll
O Grub Street! how do I bemoan thee, whose graceless children scorn to own thee! . Yet thou hast greater cause to be ashamed of… — Jonathan Swift
The thing I longed for as a teenager is now an object of neglect and scorn. I've grown to hate my telephone. — Wendy Wasserstein
If you set your heart upon philosophy, you must straightway prepare yourself to be laughed at and mocked by many who will say Behold a… — Epictetus
Let those who desire a secure homeland conquer it. Let those who do not conquer it live under the whip and in exile, watched over… — Jose Marti
I believe in pride of race and lineage and self: in pride of self so deep as to scorn injustice to other selves; in pride… — W. E. B. Du Bois
Thou knowest how numerous this tribe is, how united and how powerful in the assemblies. I will plead in a low voice so that only… — Marcus Tullius Cicero
Religion is either something we scorn because we are too rational or it's the realm of the fanatic who insists that their God and their… — Frederick Lenz
Not a season passes without new disclosures showing Nixon's numerous attempts at criminal use of his presidential powers and in fact the scorn he held… — Bob Woodward
I completely scorn the falsifying, the sanctimonious, the cheap and the shoddy. — Ralph Thomas Walker
The lonely sunsets flare forlorn Down valleys dreadly desolate; The lonely mountains soar in scorn As still as death, as stern as fate. — Robert W. Service
A pinch of praise is worth a pound of scorn. A dash of encouragement is more helpful than a dipper of pessimism. A cup of… — William Arthur Ward
To his ex-wife in court, he said I lost interest in you when the Botox lost its effect and you looked like a plastic doll… — Peter Jackson
Of her scorn the maid repented, And the shepherd - of his love. — Anna Letitia Barbauld
I believe a leaf of grass is no less than the journeywork of the stars, And the pismire is equally perfect, and a grain of… — Walt Whitman
Not he who scorns the Saviour's yoke Should wear his cross upon the heart. — Friedrich Schiller
In high vengeance there is noble scorn. — George Eliot
Be bloody, bold, and resolute; laugh to scorn the power of man. — William Shakespeare
O that my tongue were in the thunder's mouth! Then with passion would I shake the world, And rouse from sleep that fell anatomy Which… — William Shakespeare
Coal-black is better than another hue In that it scorns to bear another hue; For all the water in the ocean Can never turn the… — William Shakespeare
In a trader-dominated society, the scribe is usually kept out of the management of affairs, but it given a more or less free hand in… — Eric Hoffer
I pity bashful men, who feel the pain Of fancied scorn and undeserved disdain, And bear the marks upon a blushing face, OF needless shame,… — William Cowper
O friends, be men; so act that none may feel Ashamed to meet the eyes of other men. Think each one of this children and… — Homer

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