56 Quotations with Detest.
- 1. Stephen Leacock: I detest life-insurance agents; they always argue that I shall some day die, whi ...
![I detest life-insurance agents; they always argue that I shall some day die, whi .... Stephen Leacock.](/img/view.gif)
- 2. H. L. Mencken: I never lecture, not because I am shy or a bad speaker, but simply because I det ...
![I never lecture, not because I am shy or a bad speaker, but simply because I det .... H. L. Mencken.](/img/view.gif)
- 3. Edgar Watson Howe: Americans detest all lies except lies spoken in public or printed lies.
![Americans detest all lies except lies spoken in public or printed lies.. Edgar Watson Howe.](/img/view.gif)
- 4. Ambrose Bierce: ABNORMAL, adj. Not conforming to standard. In matters of thought and conduct, to ...
![ABNORMAL, adj. Not conforming to standard. In matters of thought and conduct, to .... Ambrose Bierce.](/img/view.gif)
- 5. Ambrose Bierce: LICKSPITTLE, n. A useful functionary, not infrequently found editing a newspaper ...
![LICKSPITTLE, n. A useful functionary, not infrequently found editing a newspaper .... Ambrose Bierce.](/img/view.gif)
- 6. Ambrose Bierce: MAN, n. An animal so lost in rapturous contemplation of what he thinks he is as ...
![MAN, n. An animal so lost in rapturous contemplation of what he thinks he is as .... Ambrose Bierce.](/img/view.gif)
- 7. Ambrose Bierce: PIE, n. An advance agent of the reaper whose name is Indigestion.
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![PIE, n. An advance agent of the reaper whose name is Indigestion.
.... Ambrose Bierce.](/img/view.gif)
- 8. Lord Byron: Now hatred is by far the longest pleasure; Men love in haste, but they detest at ...
![Now hatred is by far the longest pleasure; Men love in haste, but they detest at .... Lord Byron.](/img/view.gif)
- 9. H. L. Mencken: I detest converts almost as much as I do missionaries.
![I detest converts almost as much as I do missionaries.. H. L. Mencken.](/img/view.gif)
- 10. Ed Howe: Americans detest all lies except lies spoken in public or printed lies.
![Americans detest all lies except lies spoken in public or printed lies.. Ed Howe.](/img/view.gif)
- 11. Duke of Wellington: We always have been, we are, and I hope that we always shall be detested in Fran ...
![We always have been, we are, and I hope that we always shall be detested in Fran .... Duke of Wellington.](/img/view.gif)
- 12. William Shakespeare: Since Cleopatra died,
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![Since Cleopatra died,
.... William Shakespeare.](/img/view.gif)
- 13. Oscar Wilde: When a woman marries again, it is because she detested her first husband. When a ...
![When a woman marries again, it is because she detested her first husband. When a .... Oscar Wilde.](/img/view.gif)
- 14. Homer: I detest that man who hides one thing in the depths of his heart, and speaks for ...
![I detest that man who hides one thing in the depths of his heart, and speaks for .... Homer.](/img/view.gif)
- 15. Oscar Wilde: I can't help detesting my relations. I suppose it comes from the fact that none ...
![I can't help detesting my relations. I suppose it comes from the fact that none .... Oscar Wilde.](/img/view.gif)
- 16. Thomas Paine: Whenever we read the obscene stories, voluptuous debaucheries, the cruel and tor ...
![Whenever we read the obscene stories, voluptuous debaucheries, the cruel and tor .... Thomas Paine.](/img/view.gif)
- 17. Herman Melville: Men may seem detestable as joint stock-companies and nations; knaves, fools, and ...
![Men may seem detestable as joint stock-companies and nations; knaves, fools, and .... Herman Melville.](/img/view.gif)
- 18. Matthew Tobriner: Man's drive for self expression, which over centuries built his monuments, does ...
![Man's drive for self expression, which over centuries built his monuments, does .... Matthew Tobriner.](/img/view.gif)
- 19. H. Rider Haggard: As I grow older, I regret to say that a detestable habit of thinking seems to be ...
![As I grow older, I regret to say that a detestable habit of thinking seems to be .... H. Rider Haggard.](/img/view.gif)
- 20. Voltaire: Monsieur l'abbe, I detest what you write, but I would give my life to make it po ...
![Monsieur l'abbe, I detest what you write, but I would give my life to make it po .... Voltaire.](/img/view.gif)
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