Kenneth Williams - William Shakespeare - Aesop - Alice Miller - Philip Stanhope - Mark Twain - Lucius Seneca - Fyodor Dostoyevsky - Albert Einstein -
68,367. I have a secret contempt for all weakness, including my own. (Contempt & Weakness) Kenneth Williams, Fantabulosa! BBC
68,368. What our contempts doth often hurl from us
We wish it ours again. William Shakespeare, Antony and Cleopatra I ii 116-117, Antony
68,369. Contempt and clamour
Will be my knell. William Shakespeare, A Winter’s Tale I ii 190-191, Leontes
68,370. Familiarity breeds contempt. (Contempt & Familiar) Aesop
68,371. Contempt is the weapon of the weak and a defense against one's own despised and unwanted feelings. Alice Miller
68,372. There is nothing that people bear more impatiently, or forgive less, than contempt: and an injury is much sooner forgotten than an insult. (Contempt & Insult) Philip Stanhope, 4th Earl of Chesterfield
68,373. Familiarity breeds contempt – and children. (Contempt & Familiar & Children) Mark Twain
68,374. Constant exposure to dangers will breed contempt for them. (Contempt & Danger & Exposure) Lucius Annaeus Seneca
68,375. I have a proud character that cannot bear contempt. Fyodor Dostoyevsky, The Brothers Karamazov
825. To punish me for my contempt for authority, Fate made me an authority myself. (Authority & Contempt & Fate) Albert Einstein