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• To despise riches, may, indeed, be philosophic, but to dispense them worthily, must surely be more beneficial to mankind.

  Frances Burney

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  Tags in Beneficial, Despise

• The poor despise labor when performed by slaves.

  George Mason IV

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• Revere thyself, and yet thyself despise.

  Edward Young

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  Tags in Thyself, Despise

• I figure it’s okay to make certain rules, whether or not people despise you for it at the time.

  Will Oldham

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  Tags in People, Despise, Rule

• zMy unhealthy affection for my second daughter has waned. Now I despise all my seven children equally.

  Evelyn Waugh

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  Tags in Affection, Despise

• 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

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• Men despise religion. They hate it and are afraid it may be true.

  Blaise Pascal

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• To supervise people, you must either surpass them in their accomplishments or despise them.

  Benjamin Disraeli

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  Tags in Supervise, Surpass, Accomplishment, Despise

• O Lord, help me not to despise or oppose what I do not understand.

  William Penn

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• Those that despise people will never get the best out of others and themselves.

  Alexis de Tocqueville

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• I am content with nothing, restless and ambitious… and I despise myself for the vanity, which formed half the stimulus to my exertions. Oh would that I were one of those plodding wise fools who having once set their hand to the plough go on nothing doubting.

  Thomas Henry Huxley

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  Tags in Ambitious, Vanity, Myself, Fool, Despise

• I despise simplicity. It is the negation of all that is beautiful.

  Norman Hartnell

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  Tags in Negation, Despise

• To know all is not to forgive all. It is to despise everybody.

  Quentin Crisp

  Topics in Knowledge

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• I know the responsibility that entails from telling a story. The one thing I despise the most is when I go to a movie and I see a whole bunch of lazy actors making me waste my time and money.

  Zoe Saldana

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  Tags in Telling, Actor, Despise

• We do not despise all those who have vices, but we do despise those that have no virtue.

  Francois VI, Duc De La Rochefoucauld

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  Tags in Vices, Despise

• Despise learning and make everyone pay for your ignorance.

  Topics in Chinese Proverbs

  Tags in Despise, Learn, Ignorance

• Those who despise money will eventually sponge on their friends.

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• Despise not a small wound or a poor kinsman.

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• A man must despise himself before others will.

  Topics in Chinese Proverbs

  Tags in Despise