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Contempt Quotes

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



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