Great is the power of habit. It teaches us to bear fatigue and to despise wounds and pain. From LearnThat.org. [Cicero.]
People throw around the word despise when it comes to him. From Wordnik.com. [CNN Transcript Feb 20, 2007] Reference
Badawin despise all half-breeds (Arab sires and country mares). From Wordnik.com. [The Book of The Thousand Nights And A Night] Reference
But what I really despise is an acronym that I only recently encountered, “RoVA.”. From Wordnik.com. [Waldo Jaquith - Why the Democratic majority cannot dominate.] Reference
Reputation is power, and consequently to despise is to weaken. From Wordnik.com. [Sermons Preached Upon Several Occasions. Vol. I.] Reference
That Sacha will make fun of anything - anything the elites disdain or despise, that is. From Wordnik.com. [A conservative blog for peace] Reference
What I despise is the childish claim of "FIRST.". From Wordnik.com. [Watchmen Video Journal: Flaming Man Stunt « FirstShowing.net] Reference
Well, I certainly don't "despise" the leadership... mbecker908. From Wordnik.com. [Not one dime to the NRSC - Erick’s blog - RedState] Reference
First, Joe did not "despise" Freud; he uses his ideas frequently. From Wordnik.com. [Joseph Campbell: An Exchange] Reference
I kind of despise this cover but I loved the first book and I'm excited to read this one!. From Wordnik.com. [Review: The Demon's Covenant by Sarah Rees Brennan] Reference
"hatred" and "despise" - seem proof to Philipponnat that, living under the pressure of the. From Wordnik.com. [Christian Science Monitor | All Stories] Reference
And does it justify, as "despise" seems to imply, sending troops to make war on Islamist societies?. From Wordnik.com. [The McEwan Delusion: The Pseudo-Threat of Islamism] Reference
They would be happiest if the peace prize would be eliminated entirely as they kind of despise the concept. From Wordnik.com. [President Obama Wins Nobel Peace Prize] Reference
Yes, it is a threat: but how should that influence where it is we direct our emotions, and what we "despise"?. From Wordnik.com. [The McEwan Delusion: The Pseudo-Threat of Islamism] Reference
Why is it that they 'despise' the elite? the educated?. From Wordnik.com. [AlterNet.org Main RSS Feed] Reference
I don't understand how one can "despise" something or erroneously label something as. From Wordnik.com. [World Hum] Reference
'Despising the shame' -- if there was not something from which He shrank, what was there to 'despise'?. From Wordnik.com. [Expositions of Holy Scripture St. Luke] Reference
For Arafat and Barak are said to despise each other. From Wordnik.com. [A Battle Of Wills] Reference
He learned their ways, even as he learned to despise them. From Wordnik.com. [The Method In His Madness] Reference
This childish glee is exactly what Yankees fans so despise. From Wordnik.com. [Play Ball!] Reference
"They despise each other," says one Israeli military analyst. From Wordnik.com. [Point Man In A War Of Bloody Attrition] Reference
Those who despise Big Oil may learn to miss it, the hard way. From Wordnik.com. [The Mercedes Model] Reference
You write that you despise the phrase "think outside the box.". From Wordnik.com. [Striking Out On Your Own] Reference
They also despise him because he once served in the Khmer Rouge. From Wordnik.com. [Fighting For Justice?] Reference
The most radical sometimes despise the reformers as naive wimps. From Wordnik.com. [Having A Riot] Reference
He professes to despise the Big Media, but continues to stroke its leaders. From Wordnik.com. [The Warrior] Reference
That's a prospect that pains financial lobbyists, who basically despise her. From Wordnik.com. [The Debt Crusader] Reference
But Ferrell's gift is to make us warm to these people we really should despise. From Wordnik.com. [THE ART OF IDIOCY] Reference
"I can't think of a sport I despise more, but my family and I are pragmatists.". From Wordnik.com. [Again, The Madness] Reference
Yet they were created and are sustained by the establishment they claim to despise. From Wordnik.com. [Spin Doctors In Love] Reference
These "professional" wrestlers embody all the values any decent person would despise. From Wordnik.com. [A Chokehold On America] Reference
Corporate contributors to the GOP generally despise the EPA more than any other agency. From Wordnik.com. [W's Green War] Reference
"Do the words 'hate, loathe, despise, mean anything to you?" snaps inveterate mini-wearer Rivers. From Wordnik.com. [The Long And Sport Of It] Reference
The Feds say that no single action persuaded the Freemen to surrender to the government they despise. From Wordnik.com. [A Sigh Of Relief The Size Of Montana] Reference
Forgiveness does not require us to forgo justice, or to make up to people we have every right to despise. From Wordnik.com. [Forgive And Let Live] Reference
That's right -- the very profession we claim to despise has turned into one of the templates for modern life. From Wordnik.com. [THE LAYERED LIVES WE LEAD] Reference
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