"There is no rest for the humble except……" — Louis-Ferdinand Celine

More Despising Quotes

This quote is filed under Despising Quotes, one of 32 quotes in that category. Here are a few more:

• If we are to live with our feet on the ground, in touch with reality, we must help one another… — Carter Heyward
• By despising all that has preceded us, we teach others to despise ourselves. — William Hazlitt
• He who denies his own vanity usually possesses it in so brutal a form that he instinctively shuts his eyes… — Friedrich Nietzsche
• Communism is the end of the economy as a separate and privileged field on which everything else depends while despising… — Unknown Author
• Despising anything that was easy to achieve because if no sacrifice was involved, it obviously isn't worth having. — Paulo Coelho
• As president, Nixon imposed wage and price controls, created the Environmental Protection Agency, initiated race-based hiring schemes, signed SALT I… — Ann Coulter
• Careless of waste, wallowing in refuse, exterminating the enemies . . . despising age, denying human natural history, fabricating pseudotraditions,… — Paul Shepard
• The sort of man who admires Italian art while despising Italian religion is a tourist and a cad. — Gilbert K. Chesterton
• The scientist does not study nature because it is useful to do so. He studies it because he takes pleasure… — Henri Poincare
• It occurred to Susan that men were always waiting for something cataclysmic-love or war or a giant asteroid. Every man… — Bonnie Jo Campbell
• Obsessed with success and wealth and despising failure and poverty, our society is systematically dividing the population into winners and… — Matt Taibbi
• Blackthorne, beside the gates, was still turmoiled by his boundless joy at her reprieve and he remembered how his own… — James Clavell

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