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Definition of Despised |
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Despised
of Despise Related Definitions: Despise, Of |
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Despised Quotations
Beauty is an outward gift, which is seldom despised, except by those to whom it has been refused. Ralph Waldo Emerson The poor man wishes to conceal his poverty, and the rich man his wealth: the former fears lest he be despised, the latter lest he be plundered. Marie von Ebner-Eschenbach We avenge intellect when we dupe a fool, and it is a victory not to be despised for a fool is covered with steel and it is often very hard to find his vulnerable part. Giacomo Casanova I am Patrick, a sinner, most uncultivated and least of all the faithful and despised in the eyes of many. Saint Patrick We must never undervalue any person. The workman loves not that his work should be despised in his presence. Now God is present everywhere, and every person is His work. Saint Francis de Sales Enthusiasm is the inspiration of everything great. Without it no man is to be feared, and with it none despised. Christian Nestell Bovee Firmness in enduring and exertion is a character I always wish to possess. I have always despised the whining yelp of complaint and cowardly resolve. Robert Burns What is sacred among one people may be ridiculous in another; and what is despised or rejected by one cultural group, may in a different environment become the cornerstone for a great edifice of strange grandeur and beauty. Hu Shih The dupe of friendship, and the fool of love; have I not reason to hate and to despise myself? Indeed I do; and chiefly for not having hated and despised the world enough. William Hazlitt Beauty is an outward gift which is seldom despised, except by those to whom it has been refused. Edward Gibbon |
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Despised Translations
despised in German is ungeachtete, verachtete, verachtete despised in Hungarian is megvetett, semmibe vett despised in Latin is contemptus |
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