Contempt Quotes - Page 4

Go let thy less than woman's hand Assume the distaff not the brand.
Lord Byron (2013). “Delphi Complete Works of Lord Byron (Illustrated)”, p.789, Delphi Classics
"Treason of the Intellectuals". Book by Julien Benda, p. 143, 1927.
Contempt for private wrongs was one of the features of ancient morals.
Joseph Joubert (1896). “Pensées of Joubert”
Hunter S. Thompson (2012). “Hell's Angels: A Strange and Terrible Saga: A Strange and Terrible Saga”, p.254, Ballantine Books
George Herbert (1874). “The Complete Works of George Herbert: Prose”, p.352
A horse, if he happens to have a contemptuous disposition, can sneer very effectively.
Esther Meynell (1940). “A Woman Talking”, London, Chapman & Hall [1940.]
He managed to convey indifference, contempt, and boredom in the one word.
Charlaine Harris (2009). “Dead and Gone: A Sookie Stackhouse Novel”, p.85, Penguin
In the United States we have a society pervaded from top to bottom by contempt for the law.
Barbara W. Tuchman (2011). “Practicing History: Selected Essays”, p.305, Random House