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He who lives according to the guidance of reason strives as much as possible to repay the hatred, anger, or contempt of others towards himself with love or generosity... hatred is increased by reciprocal hatred, and, on the other hand, can be extinguished by love, so that hatred passes into love (Contempt Quotes)
He that compares what he has done with what he has left undone, will feel the effect which must always follow the comparison of imagination with reality; he will look with contempt on his own unimportance, and wonder to what purpose he came into the world; he will repine that he shall leave behind him no evidence of his having been, that he has added nothing to the system of life, but has glided from youth to age among the crowd, without any effort for distinction (Contempt Quotes)
He sees such a desperate rapaciousness prevail; such a disregard to equity, such contempt of order, such stupid blindness to future consequences, as must immediately have the most tragical conclusion, and most terminate in destruction to the greater number, and in a total dissolution of society to the rest (Contempt Quotes)
An actress must be a woman whose emotional perceptions are true, and to make them so, she must have a fine contempt for any art or thought that betrays them for something false (Contempt Quotes)
Whence it is somewhat strange that any men from so mean and silly a practice should expect commendation, or that any should afford regard thereto; the which it is so far from meriting, that indeed contempt and abhorrence are due to it (Contempt Quotes)
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 (Contempt Quotes)
To be remembered after we are dead, is but a poor recompense for being treated with contempt while we are living (Contempt Quotes)
Which is ideology? Which not? You shall know them by their assertion of truth, their contempt for considered reflection, and their fear of debate (Contempt Quotes)
Hatred comes from the heart; contempt from the head; and neither feeling is quite within our control (Contempt Quotes)
… contempt for the degradation of specialization and pedantry. Specialization develops only part of a man; a man partially developed is deformed (Contempt Quotes)
The particular article ought in my opinion to be treated with absolute contempt. It is too vile to touch (Contempt Quotes)
If someone can enjoy marching to music in rank and file, I can feel only contempt for him; he has received his large brain by mistake, a spinal cord would have been enough (Contempt Quotes)
There is small risk a general will be regarded with contempt by those he leads, if, whatever he may have to preach, he shows himself best able to perform (Contempt Quotes)
Christ saw much in this world to weep over, and much to pray over: but he saw nothing in it to look upon with contempt (Contempt Quotes)
If you seek in the spirit of selfishness, to grasp all as your own, you shall lose all, and be driven out of the world, at last, naked and forlorn, to everlasting poverty and contempt (Contempt Quotes)
With ever greater frequency they annihilate themselves, for success breeds contempt for those very qualities that purchased it (Contempt Quotes)
That clergyman soon becomes an object of contempt who being often asked out to dinner never refuses to go (Contempt Quotes)
Nothing is so contemptible as habitual contempt. It is impossible to remain long under its control without being dwarfed by its influence (Contempt Quotes)
Women themselves always still have in the background of all personal vanity an impersonal contempt for woman (Contempt Quotes)
It is often more necessary to conceal contempt than resentment; the former is never forgiven, but the later is sometimes forgotten (Contempt Quotes)
The authors who affect contempt for a name in the world put their names to the books which they invite the world to read (Contempt Quotes)
Betray mean terror of ridicule, thou shalt find fools enough to mock thee; but answer thou their language with contempt, and the scoffers will lick thy feet (Contempt Quotes)
Be not too familiar with thy servants; at first it may beget love, but in the end it will breed contempt (Contempt Quotes)
Contempt is a kind of gangrene which, if it seizes one part of a character, corrupts all the rest by degrees (Contempt Quotes)
True religion is the foundation of society. When that is once shaken by contempt, the whole fabric cannot be stable nor lasting (Contempt Quotes)
The persons who have the most sublime contempt for money are the same that have the strongest appetite for the pleasures it enables them to procure (Contempt Quotes)
I have unlearned contempt; it is a sin that is engendered earliest in the soul, and doth beset it like a poison worm feeding on all its beauty (Contempt Quotes)
He who would look with contempt upon the farmer’s pursuit is not worthy the name of a man (Contempt Quotes)
How many we know who have fled the sweetness of a tranquil life in their homes, among the friends, to seek the horror of uninhabitable deserts; who have flung themselves into humiliation, degradation, and the contempt of the world, and have enjoyed these and even sought them out (Contempt Quotes)
Familiarity may breed contempt in some areas of human behavior, but in the field of social ideas it is the touchstone of acceptability (Contempt Quotes)