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Letter "S" » scorn
«Let us have a dagger between our teeth, a bomb in our hands, and an infinite scorn in our hearts»
«I feel your scorn and I accept it.»
«Let those who desire a secure homeland conquer it. Let those who do not conquer it live under the whip and in exile, watched over like wild animals, cast from one country to another, concealing the death of their souls with a beggar's smile from the scorn of free men.»
Author: Jose Marti
(Writer)
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beggar, concealing, exile, homeland, One Country, scorn, watched, whip
«Love and grief and motherhood, Fame and mirth and scorn - these are all shall befall, Any woman born»
«I have made a ceaseless effort not to ridicule, not to bewail, not to scorn human actions, but to understand them»
Author: Baruch Spinoza
(Philosopher)
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bewail, bewailed, bewailing, ceaseless, ridicule, scorn
«If you set your heart upon philosophy, you must straightway prepare yourself to be laughed at and mocked by many who will say Behold a philosopher arisen among us! or How came you by that brow of scorn? But do you cherish no scorn, but hold to those things which seem to you the best, as one set by God in that place. Remember too, that if you abide in those ways, those who first mocked you, the same shall afterwards reverence you; but if you yield to them, you will be laughed at twice as much as before.»
Author: Epictetus
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abide, afterwards, arisen, brow, cherish, laughed, mocked, place setting, reverence, scorn, straightway
«Miserable man! Oh! most contemptible and worthy of all scorn; with slouched hat and guilty eye, skulking from his God; prowling among the shipping like a vile burglar hastening to cross the seas.»
«He that is poor, all his kindred scorn him, he that is rich all are kin to him»
«In scorn of nature, art gave lifeless life.»
«O! what a deal of scorn looks beautifulIn the contempt and anger of his lip.»
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