Contempt Quotes

We may see the small Value God has for Riches, by the People he gives the

If you would have a boy to despise his mother, let her keep him at home, and spend her life in petti...

I detest these underdone men, he thought coldly. Boiled looking! Ought to be shoved back in the oven...

all men carry murder in their hearts, yet even so, the poisoner is beneath contempt.

He himself was one of your noisy roisterers, for whom life holds no greater pleasures than wine and ...

Is my paranoia getting completely out of hand, or are you mongoloids really talking about me?

I've seen a look in dogs' eyes, a quickly vanishing look of amazed contempt, and I am convinced that...

Between Countess Nordston and Levin there had been established those relations, not infrequent in so...

Setting fire to the roofs, getting away with the loot, suiting herself. She studied modern philosoph...

I earnestly wish to point out in what true dignity and human happiness consists. I wish to persuade ...

As a society, our decision to heap shame and contempt upon those who struggle and fail in a system d...

A prince need take little account of conspiracies if the people are disposed in his favor.

It was then I realized that no one can escape his age, and that my dangerous contempt had melted lik...

Loneliness, dejection, the contempt or pity of people around you--these are unpleasant feelings. But...

Oh, that's just Thud! That's easy!" yapped a voice.Both men turned to look at Horsefry, who had been...

[A]nd you may know how little God thinks of money by observing on what bad and contemptible characte...

if admiration were not generally deemed the exclusive property of the rich, and contempt the constan...

Beyond doubt it would speedily verify the proverb that a nation must ravage itself before foreigners...