Do not despise or hate your neighbor because he has been a success; take care of your own case. Votes: 3
William Tecumseh VernonListen to your father who begot you, And do not despise your mother when she is old. Votes: 1
SolomonMen naturally despise those who court them, but respect those who do not give way to them. Votes: 1
ThucydidesWe do not despise all those who have vices, but we do despise those that have no virtue. Votes: 1
Francois de La RochefoucauldMen despise great projects when they do not feel themselves capable of great successes. Votes: 0
Luc de ClapiersFor men naturally despise those who court them, but respect those who do not give way to them. Votes: 0
Thucydides