Despise Quotes

• The reason why we see that people of the greatest capacity are not rich, is either they despise wealth in comparison to something else, or, they are not content in getting an estate, unless they may do it in their own way, while at the same time enjoying all the pleasures and gratitude's of life.

  

  Eustace Budgell
  • Reason
  • Wealth
  • Enjoying

• I hate and love. You ask, perhaps, how can that be? I know not, but I feel the agony.

  

  Catullus
  • Love
  • Hate
  • Feels

• The longer Jose Mourinho goes on, and on, and on, the more difficult it is for me not to despise him and the set of values he's bringing to football.

  

  Johnny Giles
  • Football
  • Values
  • Despise

• You need not fear me, for I not only should think it wrong to marry a man that was deficient in sense or in principle, but I should never be tempted to do it; for I could not like him, if he were ever so handsome, and ever so charming, in other respects; I should hate him – despise him – pity him – anything but love him. My affections not only ought to be founded on approbation, but they will and must be so: for, without approving, I cannot love. It is needless to say, I ought to be able to respect and honour the man I marry, as well as love him, for I cannot love him without.

  

  Anne Bronte
  • Love
  • Man
  • Respect

• Don’t you think it makes them stronger when you give them someone to despise?

  

  Elizabeth Wein
  • Think
  • Stronger
  • Despise

• I despise charity. It gives crumbs to a few and silences the others.

  

  Eve Ensler
  • Silence
  • Charity
  • Despise

• I have never been afraid of making patriots; but I disdain and despise all their efforts.

  

  Robert Walpole
  • Making
  • Efforts
  • Despise

• Never despise what you don't understand.

  

  William Penn
  • Despise

• There are but three ways for a man to revenge himself of the censure of the world,--to despise it, to return the like, or to endeavor to live so as to avoid it; the first of these is usually pretended, the last is almost impossible, the universal practice is for the second.

  

  Jonathan Swift
  • Practice
  • Revenge
  • Avoid

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