Proverbs about contempt (14 Proverbs)
- A poor man has no contempt.
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- He who mocks the poor shows contempt for their maker.
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- Pride that dines on vanity sups on contempt.
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- Contempt is the best return for scurrility.
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- The poor ones give their alms in a humble way, the rich man throws them down with contempt.
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- Trust not the praise of a friend nor the contempt of an enemy.
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- Injuries, when treated with contempt, vanish and have no effect. If you show anger their effect would appear to be acknowledged.
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- When a man's mode of life is contemptible, it follows that his preaching is treated with contempt.
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- A man gains nothing by vain glory but contempt and hatred.
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- Some evils are cured by contempt.
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- Many can bear adversity, but few contempt.
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- Familiarity breeds contempt; distance breeds respect.
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- Too much familiarity breeds contempt.
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- Familiarity breeds contempt.
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