Scorned Quotes
58 Scorned quotes by 50 unique authors
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I must indeed abide the Doom of Men whether I will or nill: the loss and the silence. But I say to you, King of…
— J.R.R. Tolkien
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I would like people to see my work as a rehabilitation of scorned values and, in any case, make no mistake about it, a work…
— Jean Dubuffet
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From age to age an enlightened person comes along, one who has made friends with God. They're usually forgotten or scorned.
— Frederick Lenz
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The world belongs to those who possess it, and is scorned by those to whom it should belong.
— Marie von Ebner-Eschenbach
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Malice scorned, puts out itself; but argued, give a kind of credit to a false accusation.
— Philip Massinger
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It's high time for the art world to admit that the avant-garde is dead. It was killed by my hero, Andy Warhol, who incorporated into…
— Camille Paglia
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In the beginning of a change the patriot is a scarce man, and brave, and hated and scorned. When his cause succeeds, the timid join…
— Mark Twain
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I have claimed that Escape is one of the main functions of fairy-stories, and since I do not disapprove of them, it is plain that…
— J.R.R. Tolkien
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And one fine day the goddess of the wind kisses the foot of man, that mistreated, scorned foot, and from that kiss the soccer idol…
— Eduardo Galeano
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If a man has not, by the time he is thirty, yielded to the fascination of every form of extremism—I don't know whether he is…
— Emile M. Cioran
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You shouldn't have asked," I said. "Love doesn't ask many questions, because if we stop to think we become fearful. It's an inexplicable fear; it's…
— Paulo Coelho
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Modern romance, like Greek tragedy, celebrates the mystery of dismemberment, which is life in time. The happy ending is justly scorned as a misrepresentation; for…
— Joseph Campbell
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He hath disgrac'd me and hind'red me half a million; laugh'd at my losses, mock'd at my gains, scorned my nation, thwarted my bargains, cooled…
— William Shakespeare
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They wanted genuine intimacy, but they could not get even normally near to anyone, because they scorned to take the first steps, they scorned the…
— D. H. Lawrence
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It was a pleasure to deal with a man of high ideals, who scorned everything mean and base, and who possessed those robust and hardy…
— Theodore Roosevelt
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Often the contempt of vainglory becomes a source of even more vainglory, for it is not being scorned when the contempt is something one is…
— Saint Augustine
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I’m not a romantic, I’m a half-wit. Only stupid people would think I’m smart. I’m not something anyone should know. I’m a lunatic wandering around…
— Daniel Handler
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Repentance keeps sin from condemning us because Jesus died and scorned the shame.
— Mark Driscoll
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If the cruelties of slavery could not stop us, the opposition we now face will surely fail. Because the goal of America is freedom, abused…
— Martin Luther King, Jr.
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Hell hath no fury like a bureaucrat scorned.
— Milton Friedman
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To want fame is to prefer dying scorned than forgotten.
— Emile M. Cioran
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Heaven has no rage like love to hatred turned, nor hell a fury like a woman scorned.
— William Congreve
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The best mistake I ever made was believing that I was stupid. It was a childhood thing, but it played out big-time as an adult.…
— Barbara Corcoran
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Hell hath no fury like a woman scorned. Because you cheated, she wants to get back at you and give you a dose of your…
— Glen Rambharack
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I without exception like to be incomparable special. Not a Yes man . Simply because I have my logic.. I lean toward swimming against the…
— MoulaY AbdallaH Boulaasair
Who Wrote These Scorned Quotes
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