Whoever despises himself nonetheless respects himself as one who despises. Votes: 2
Friedrich NietzscheA child cannot be taught by anyone who despises him, and a child cannot afford to be fooled. Votes: 2
James A. BaldwinEven the world, that despises simplicity, does not profess to approve of duplicity. Votes: 0
Bill VaughanLying is a terrible vice, it testifies that one despises God, but fears men. Votes: 0
Michel de MontaigneA stomach that is seldom empty despises common food. [Lat., Jejunus raro stomachus vulgaria temnit.] Votes: 0
HoraceWho despises all that is despicable is made to be impressed with all that is grand. Votes: 0
Johann Kaspar LavaterLanguages are no more than the keys of Sciences. He who despises one, slights the other. Votes: 0
Jean de la BruyerePart of our society kills what it loves, despises what it's created. It really hates success. Votes: 0
Barbra StreisandThe rich man despises those who flatter him too much, and hates those who do not flatter him at all. Votes: 0
Charles Maurice de Talleyrand