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| Aesop |
Familiarity breeds contempt.
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| Dorothy Allison |
One of the strengths I derive...
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| Minna Antrim |
Between flattery and admiration there...
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| Lester Bangs |
The ultimate sin of any...
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| Isaac Barrow |
Facetiousness is allowable when it...
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| Isaac Barrow |
Whence it is somewhat strange...
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| Carl Bernstein |
The lowest form of popular...
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| Jello Biafra |
The jury had down right...
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| W. E. B. Du Bois |
It is a peculiar sensation...
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| Henry Bolingbroke |
Pride defeats its own end, by...
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| Kjell Magne Bondevik |
Terrorism is contempt for human...
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| Louis D. Brandeis |
Our government... teaches the whole...
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| Edgar Rice Burroghs |
Anger and hate against one we...
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| Orson Scott Card |
I wonder sometimes if the...
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| Thomas Carlyle |
True humor springs not more...
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| Cesar Chavez |
Preservation of one's own culture...
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| Lord Chesterfield |
There is nothing that people...
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| Lord Chesterfield |
If ever a man and his...
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| Gilbert K. Chesterton |
No man who worships education...
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| Winston Churchill |
I have been brought up and...
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| Marcus Tullius Cicero |
We are motivated by a keen...
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| Mason Cooley |
To confer dignity, forgive. To...
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| Nicolaus Copernicus |
Therefore, when I considered this...
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| Abraham Cowley |
This only grant me, that my...
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| Quentin Crisp |
In an expanding universe, time...
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| Jon Crosby |
Free' is more of that...
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| Robert Crumb |
Most of my adult life I...
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| Christopher Darden |
I suppose that one of the...
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| Finley Peter Dunne |
An appeal is when you ask...
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| Will Durst |
Comedy is defiance. It's a...
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| Albert Einstein |
He who joyfully marches to...
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| Jules Feiffer |
I grew up to have my...
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| Henry Fielding |
There is an insolence which...
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| F. Scott Fitzgerald |
Great art is the contempt of...
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| Mary Garden |
Research on child abuse suggests...
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| Charles de Gaulle |
There can be no prestige...
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| John Gay |
A rich rogue nowadays is fit...
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| Ira Gershwin |
Old age adds to the respect...
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| Kahlil Gibran |
What is this world that is...
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| John Hall |
More negatives write than call...
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| Roy Hattersley |
Familiarity with evil breeds not...
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| William Hazlitt |
Though familiarity may not breed...
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| William Hazlitt |
To be remembered after we are...
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| William Hazlitt |
Poetry is the universal language...
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| Samuel Johnson |
The usual fortune of complaint...
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| Ryszard Kapuscinski |
In order to feel contempt, you...
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| Jack Kevorkian |
What looks like enjoyment is...
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| Jack Kevorkian |
You can cite me for contempt...
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| Jack Kevorkian |
Rotten travesty. Yeah. Send me...
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| Chaka Khan |
My philosophy is familiarity breeds...
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| Karl Kraus |
To me all men are equal...
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| Neil LaBute |
I was very careful to cast...
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| Tom Lantos |
Hezbollah's contempt for human suffering...
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| Paul Lazarsfeld |
In politics, familiarity doesn't breed...
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| Emma Lazarus |
I am perfectly conscious that...
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| Emma Lazarus |
The particular article ought in...
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| Aleksandr Lebed |
I have equal contempt for both...
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| Matthew Lotti |
Contempt for the world is what...
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| Niccolo Machiavelli |
There is no surer sign of...
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| Joyce Maynard |
Although Salinger had long since...
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| John McCarthy |
Compassion is contempt with a...
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| Frank McCourt |
I had to get rid of...
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| Marshall McLuhan |
Antipathy, dissimilarity of views, hate...
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| H. L. Mencken |
The only cure for contempt is...
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| Alice Duer Miller |
Contempt is the weapon of the...
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| Czeslaw Milosz |
Grow your tree of falsehood...
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| Rick Moody |
All the stuff that I used...
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| Toni Morrison |
I'm always annoyed about why...
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| Toni Morrison |
In becoming an American, from...
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| Toni Morrison |
One of my kids was born...
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| Friedrich Nietzsche |
Behind all their personal vanity...
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| Austin O'Malley |
God shows his contempt for...
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| Nance O'Neil |
An actress must be a woman...
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| Paracelsus |
Although Alchemy has now fallen...
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| Harold Pinter |
Clinton's hands remain incredibly clean...
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| Plutarch |
It were better to have no...
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| Joseph Priestley |
What I have known with respect...
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| John Ratzenberger |
The pollution they produce, market...
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| John Reed |
In the relations of a weak...
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| Francois de La Rochefoucauld |
Only the contemptible fear contempt...
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| Julius Rosenberg |
And there had to be a...
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| Jean Rostand |
Renown? I've already got more...
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| Harold Russell |
The issue is whether the...
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| Bertrand Russell |
Contempt for happiness is usually...
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| Arthur Schopenhauer |
Hatred is an affair of the...
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| Lucius Annaeus Seneca |
Constant exposure to dangers will...
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| William Shakespeare |
Teach not thy lip such scorn...
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| Martin C. Smith |
If you take the contempt some...
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| Elizabeth Cady Stanton |
To make laws that man cannot...
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| John Steinbeck |
I've seen a look in dogs...
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| Michael Stipe |
But we're very much an...
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| Publilius Syrus |
Familiarity breeds contempt.
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| Charles Maurice de Talleyrand |
Love of glory can only create...
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| Mark Twain |
Familiarity breeds contempt - and children...
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| Raoul Vaneigem |
Never before has a civilization...
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| Evelyn Waugh |
Don't hold your parents up to...
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| Paul Weyrich |
Radical Islamic fundamentalists harbor contempt...
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| Armstrong Williams |
Democratic societies can no longer...
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| Xenophon |
There is small risk a general...
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| Jason Zebehazy |
Distance makes the heart grow...
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