Never to despise in myself what I have been taught
to despise. Nor to despise the other.
Not to despise the it. To make this relation
with the it: to know that I am it.
The moment the church of God shall despise the pulpit, God will despise her.
I am circumcised, and I tell you something, I despise it. I despise it. I despise it... I am completely pissed off that I'm circumcised.
Do you absolutely despise me, Walter?" "No." He hesitated and his voice was strange. "I despise myself.
A man must first despise himself, and then others will despise him.
Some indeed there are who profess to despise all flattery, but even these are nevertheless to be flattered, by being told that they do despise it.
I despise the pleasure of pleasing people that I despise.
There are many that despise half the world; but if there be any that despise the whole of it, it is because the other half despises them.
Every quality I despise in George Bush is a quality I despise in myself. He is my worst self realized.
In a way, I think science is the modern religion, and at times, I despise it as much as I despise other religions because it really will only accept stuff that fits its masculine ability to define the world.
Is it your thought that I despise some of these, while I love the others? I tell you, I despise nothing. None of it is repulsive to Me. It is life, and life is the gift; the unspeakable treasure; the holy of holies.
When you stand with the outcasts, you stand with Jesus, and when you despise the outcast, you despise Jesus, as well. Becoming an activist is simply a matter of putting love into action.
We despise all reverences and all objects of reverence which are outside the pale of our list of sacred things. And yet, with strange inconsistency, we are shocked when other people despise and defile the things which are holy to us.
Believe not much them that seem to despise riches, for they despise them that despair of them.
There are truths which some men despise because they have not examined, and which they will not examine because they despise.
With the single exception of Homer, there is no eminent writer, not even Sir Walter Scott, whom I can despise so entirely as I despise Shakespeare when I measure my mind against his. . . . It would positively be a relief to me to dig him up and throw stones at him.