“This only grant me, that my means may lie too low for envy, for contempt too high”
Abraham Cowley
“As the air to a bird or the sea to a fish, so is contempt to the contemptible.”
William Blake
“Familiarity breeds contempt - and children”
Mark Twain
“He who joyfully marches to music in rank and file has already earned my contempt. He has been given a large brain by mistake, since for him the spinal cord would surely suffice.”
Albert Einstein
“Teach not thy lip such scorn, for it was made For kissing, lady, not for such contempt.”
William Shakespeare
“Familiarity breeds contempt. How accurate that is. The reason we hold truth in such respect is because we have so little opportunity to get familiar with it.”
“To punish me for my contempt for authority, fate made me an authority myself.”
