O, beware, my lord, of jealousy;
It is the green-ey'd monster, which doth mock
The meat it feeds on.
Tag: jealousy allegory monsters mockery vices
Ah, pay no heed if your enemies laugh. They'll not be able to once you lop off their heads.
Christopher PaoliniTag: humor attitude mockery brisingr
Please do not think that I am accusing socialists of insincerity or that I wish to hold them up to scorn either as bad democrats or as unprincipled schemers and opportunists. I fully believe, in spite of the childish Machiavellism in which some of their prophets indulge, that fundamentally most of them always have been as sincere in their professions as any other men. Besides, I do not believe in insincerity in social strife, for people always come to think what they want to think and what they incessantly profess. As regards democracy, socialist parties are presumably no more opportunists than are any others; they simply espouse democracy if, as, and when it serves their ideals and interests and not otherwise. Lest readers should be shocked and think so immoral a view worthy only of the most callous of political practitioners, ...
Joseph A. SchumpeterTag: politics sarcasm mockery ideology
Tag: humor wit comedy mockery obliviousness comedie good-natured
Eko brushed a tear from her eye, and Immo jeered at her, but father held up a hand. "Never mock a tender heart," he said.
Orson Scott CardTag: sentiment aphorism mockery
The devil…the prowde spirite…cannot endure to be mocked.
Thomas MoreA nod at Beatrice who held absolutely still. "She said she would come with me. She insisted on it. She stamped her little foot at me."
He pointed down to her toes as if she were a child yet.
Then he straightened his shoulders. "But I sent her back to the nursery, where she belonged, and told her to play with her dolls instead. As everyone knows, a female on a hunt is a distraction at best and bad luck at worse."
Which explained why Beatrice went into the woods with her hound alone, George thought. She looked now as though she had gone to some other place where she could not hear her father's words and thus could not be hurt by them. George wondered how often she was forced to go to that place.
Did King Helm not see how much she was like him? It seemed she was rejected for any sign of femininity yet also rejected for not showing enough femininity, How could she win?
Tag: sexism mockery withdrawal king father princess daughter callousness unkindness emotional-walls inconsiderate
Do you wish to speak in Provençal, French, or Latin? They are all I can manage, I'm afraid."
"Any will do," the rabbi replied in Provençal.
"Splendid. Latin it is," said Pope Clement.
Tag: communication arrogance conceit mockery pope languages papal-authority
In the land where excellence is commended, not envied, where weakness is aided, not mocked, there is no question as to how its inhabitants are all superhuman.
Criss JamiTag: strength world weakness envy excellence mockery helping superhuman aid better-world
Everyone has a sense of humor. If you don't laugh at jokes, you probably laugh at opinions.
Criss JamiTag: humor laughter opinions stupidity be-yourself funny ignorance witty personality clever mockery differences jokes everyone similarities funny-but-true sense-of-humor being-yourself traits comedic personality-types types
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