quotes about Scorn
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To scorn philosophy is truly to philosophize.
-- Blaise Pascal -
This is a super masticated subject, and it is time to spit it out.
-- Boris Johnson -
When I was fair and young, and favor graced me, Of many was I sought, their mistress for to be; But I did scorn them all, and answered them therefore, "Go, go, go seek some otherwhere! Importune me no more!
-- Elizabeth I -
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Launch out into the deep. One discovers by living in scorn of consequence.
-- Essie Summers -
A legislature cannot be effective while suffering from public scorn.
-- John BercowSource : "Profile: Commons Speaker, John Bercow" by David Hencke, www.theguardian.com. June 22, 2009.
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Peoples, be peoples and others will respect you. Be courtiers and others will scorn you and it will be well deserved.
-- Louis-Joseph Papineau -
We love what we should scorn if we were wiser.
-- Marie de FranceSource : Marie (de France) (1983). “Medieval fables”, Dodd Mead
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I completely scorn the falsifying, the sanctimonious, the cheap and the shoddy.
-- Ralph Thomas Walker -
And better had they ne'er been born, Who read to doubt, or read to scorn.
-- Walter Scott -
All affectation; 'tis my perfect scorn; Object of my implacable disgust.
-- William Cowper -