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"Facetiousness is allowable when it is the most proper instrument of exposing things apparently base and vile to due contempt."
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"Facetiousness is allowable when it is the most proper instrument of exposing things apparently base and vile to due contempt."
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"Teach not thy lip such scorn, for it was made For kissing, lady, not for such contempt."
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"Contempt for the world is what allows me to continue living in it."
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"My philosophy is familiarity breeds contempt."
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"The pollution they produce, market, sell, and show to billions around the world is at its core contemptuous of the country that gave them better lives than nearly 100 percent of everybody who's ever lived. And they pass that contempt along for everyone to see."
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"Clinton's hands remain incredibly clean, don't they, and Tony Blair's smile remains as wide as ever. I view these guises with profound contempt."
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"Renown? I've already got more of it than those I respect, and will never have as much as those for whom I feel contempt."
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"He's an undersized pissant with delusions of adequacy."
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"'Free' is more of that 'familiarity breeds contempt' kind of thing. It's about saying 'Wait, I'm longing for something more than I have and I don't know what it is that I want, but I know I want it.' It has nothing to do with what I'm going through, personally."
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"The jury had down right contempt for punk rock grass roots ethics."
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"Facetiousness is allowable when it is the most proper instrument of exposing things apparently base and vile to due contempt."
Contempt
"It is safe to make a choice of your thoughts, scarcely ever safe to express them all."
Thought
"No man speaketh, or should speak, of his prince, that which he hath not weighed whether it will consist with that veneration which should be preserved inviolate to him."
Man
"Let us consider that swearing is a sin of all others peculiarly clamorous, and provocative of Divine judgment."
Judgment
"If men are wont to play with swearing anywhere, can we expect they should be serious and strict therein at the bar or in the church."
Men
"Even private persons in due season, with discretion and temper, may reprove others, whom they observe to commit sin, or follow bad courses, out of charitable design, and with hope to reclaim them."
Design
"Wherefore for the public interest and benefit of human society it is requisite that the highest obligations possible should be laid upon the consciences of men."
Men
"Smiling always with a never fading serenity of countenance, and flourishing in an immortal youth."
Serenity
"Because men believe not in Providence, therefore they do so greedily scrape and hoard. They do not believe in any reward for charity, therefore they will part with nothing."
Men
"That justice should be administered between men, it is necessary that testimonies of fact be alleged; and that witnesses should apprehend themselves greatly obliged to discover the truth, according to their conscience, in dark and doubtful cases."
Men
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