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Letter "D" » disdains
«Disdain not your inferior, though poor, since he may be your superior in wisdom, and the noble endowments of mind»
«There is a middlebrow snobbery in America that praises everything on public television and disdains everything on the commercial networks as a blight.»
«His reserve of disdain appears endless. He could no sooner shut it off than a vampire could forgo his nightcap.»
Author: R. Z. Sheppard
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«Give me more love or more disdain; / The torrid or the frozen zone.»
«One often gets what one disdains»
«I was brought up in the great tradition of the late nineteenth century: that a writer never complains, never explains and never disdains.»
«Even if you are divine, you don't disdain male consorts»
«A little disdain is not amiss; a little scorn is alluring.»
«There is a particular disdain with which Siamese cats regard you. Anyone who has walked in on the Queen cleaning her teeth will be familiar with the feeling.»
Author: Douglas Adams
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«One word is too often profaned For me to profane it; One feeling too falsely disdain'd For thee to disdain it»