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I've seen a look in dogs' eyes, a quickly vanishing look of amazed contempt, and I am convinced that basically dogs think humans are nuts.
Author:
John Steinbeck
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To make laws that man cannot, and will not obey, serves to bring all law into contempt.
Author:
Elizabeth Stanton
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Teach not thy lip such scorn, for it was made For kissing, lady, not for such contempt.
Author:
William Shakespeare
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Constant exposure to dangers will breed contempt for them.
Author:
Lucius Seneca
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Renown? I've already got more of it than those I respect, and will never have as much as those for whom I feel contempt.
Author:
Jean Rostand
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Isn't it fitting that so many of those who have contempt for the private sector will soon find themselves back in it?
Author:
Mitt Romney
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The pollution they produce, market, sell, and show to billions around the world is at its core contemptuous of the country that gave them better lives than nearly 100 percent of everybody who's ever lived. And they pass that contempt along for everyone to see.
Author:
John Ratzenberger
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Clinton's hands remain incredibly clean, don't they, and Tony Blair's smile remains as wide as ever. I view these guises with profound contempt.
Author:
Harold Pinter
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The only cure for contempt is counter-contempt.
Author:
H. Mencken
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Contempt for the world is what allows me to continue living in it.
Author:
Matthew Lotti
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I have equal contempt for both left and right radicals.
Author:
Aleksandr Lebed
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The particular article ought in my opinion to be treated with absolute contempt. It is too vile to touch.
Author:
Emma Lazarus
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I was very careful to cast guys who were very good-looking and very fit and who had a certain sense of privilege about them, because with that sense of privilege comes contempt.
Author:
Neil LaBute
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My philosophy is familiarity breeds contempt.
Author:
Chaka Khan
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Rotten travesty. Yeah. Send me to jail for contempt. Try that. Go ahead.
Author:
Jack Kevorkian
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What is this world that is hastening me toward I know not what, viewing me with contempt?
Author:
Khalil Gibran
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There can be no prestige without mystery, for familiarity breeds contempt.
Author:
Charles Gaulle
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There is an insolence which none but those who themselves deserve contempt can bestow, and those only who deserve no contempt can bear.
Author:
Henry Fielding
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An appeal is when you ask one court to show it's contempt for another court.
Author:
Finley Dunne
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'Free' is more of that 'familiarity breeds contempt' kind of thing. It's about saying 'Wait, I'm longing for something more than I have and I don't know what it is that I want, but I know I want it.' It has nothing to do with what I'm going through, personally.
Author:
Jon Crosby
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To confer dignity, forgive. To express contempt, forget.
Author:
Mason Cooley
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Preservation of one's own culture does not require contempt or disrespect for other cultures.
Author:
Cesar Chavez
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Terrorism is contempt for human dignity.
Author:
Kjell Bondevik
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Pride defeats its own end, by bringing the man who seeks esteem and reverence into contempt.
Author:
Henry Bolingbroke
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The jury had down right contempt for punk rock grass roots ethics.
Author:
Jello Biafra
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Facetiousness is allowable when it is the most proper instrument of exposing things apparently base and vile to due contempt.
Author:
Isaac Barrow
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The ultimate sin of any performer is contempt for the audience.
Author:
Lester Bangs
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Familiarity breeds contempt.
Author:
Aesop
