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Letter "D" » despising
«I despise a world which does not feel that music is a higher revelation than all wisdom and philosophy»
Author: Ludwig van Beethoven
(Composer)
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Music
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despise, despising, higher, philosophy, revelation
«Men know they are sexual exiles. They wander the earth seeking satisfaction, craving and despising, never content. There is nothing in that anguished motion for women to envy.»
«Wherefore seeing we also are compassed about with so great a cloud of witnesses, let us lay aside every weight, and the sin which doth so easily beset us, and let us run with patience the race that is set before us, / Looking unto Jesus the author and finisher of our faith; who for the joy that was set before him endured the cross, despising the shame, and is set down at the right hand of the throne of God.»
«You may have enemies whom you hate, but not enemies whom you despise. You must be proud of your enemy: then the success of your enemy shall be your success too.»
«Whoever despises himself still esteems the despiser within himself»
Author: Friedrich Nietzsche
(Critic, Philosopher, Scholar)
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Self-esteem
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despises, despising, Esteeming, esteems
«Who then is free? The wise who can command his passions, who fears not want, nor death, nor chains, firmly resisting his appetites and despising the honors of the world, who relies wholly on himself, whose angular points of character have all been ro»
«I have no pleasure in any man who despises music. It is no invention of ours: it is a gift of God. I place it next to theology. Satan hates music: he knows how it drives the evil spirit out of us.»
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