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Despise not death, but welcome it, for nature wills it...

Despise not death, but welcome it, for nature wills it like all else.

Quote by Marcus Aurelius about nature, death

I despise the pleasure of pleasing people that I despise.

I despise the pleasure of pleasing people that I despise.

Quote by Lady Mary Wortley Montagu about opinion, pleasure, people

Great is the power of habit. It teaches us to bear...

Great is the power of habit. It teaches us to bear fatigue and to despise wounds and pain.

Quote by Marcus Tullius Cicero about habits, pain, power

What do you despise? By this are you truly known.

What do you despise? By this are you truly known.

Quote by Frank Herbert

Men despise religion, they hate it and fear it is true.

Men despise religion, they hate it and fear it is true.

Quote by Blaise Pascal about man, hate, religion, fear

O Lord, help me not to despise or oppose what I do not...

O Lord, help me not to despise or oppose what I do not understand.

Quote by William Penn about opinion, help

The black serpent, leaving his filthy cave, Has finally suffered by your hand so sure and brave The end of its venomous existence so despised! From the tiger's guts, from his homicidal teeth You came and drew what he'd devoured from...

Quote by Joseph Chénier about poetry, victims, blood, existence, magic, end

If I be worthy, I live for my God to teach the heathen, ...

If I be worthy, I live for my God to teach the heathen, even though they may despise me.

Quote by Sfântul Patrick about god

I am Patrick, a sinner, most uncultivated and least of...

I am Patrick, a sinner, most uncultivated and least of all the faithful and despised in the eyes of many.

Quote by Sfântul Patrick about opinion, eyes

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