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Perfect for fans and those looking for motivation, our collection of Contemptible Quotes will inspire and resonate with you. Contemptible Quotes

Samuel Butler

The man who lets himself be bored is even more contemptible than the bore.

– Samuel Butler

Niccolo Machiavelli

For among other evils caused by being disarmed, it renders you contemptible; which is one of those disgraceful things which a prince must guard against.

– Niccolo Machiavelli

Mary Astell

How can a Man respect his Wife when he has a contemptible Opinion of her and her Sex?

– Mary Astell

Henry Fielding

There is not in the universe a more ridiculous, nor a more contemptible animal, than a proud clergyman.

– Henry Fielding

George Mason

Taught to regard a part of our own Species in the most abject and contemptible Degree below us, we lose that Idea of the dignity of Man which the Hand of Nature had implanted in us, for great and useful purposes.

– George Mason

Ellen G White

Whatsoever is done out of pure love, be it ever so little or contemptible in the sight of men, is wholly fruitful; for God measures more with how much love one worketh, than the amount he doeth.

– Ellen G White

Bruce Robinson

I’ve always been that contemptible thing, a luxury communist.

– Bruce Robinson

Arthur Murphy

Wit is the most rascally, contemptible, beggarly thing on the face of the earth.

– Arthur Murphy

Arthur Machen

It was better, he thought, to fail in attempting exquisite things than to succeed in the department of the utterly contemptible.

– Arthur Machen

Benjamin Disraeli Politics

In politics nothing is contemptible.

– Benjamin Disraeli

Mary Astell Nature

None of God’s Creatures absolutely consider’d are in their own Nature Contemptible; the meanest Fly, the poorest Insect has its Use and Vertue.

– Mary Astell

Diogenes Men Science

When I look upon seamen, men of science and philosophers, man is the wisest of all beings; when I look upon priests and prophets nothing is as contemptible as man.

– Diogenes

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