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Quotes Tagged "disdain"

At the end of the day your ability to connect with your readers comes down to how you make them feel.
— Benjamin J. Carey Barefoot in November
Tags: thirst, sadness, romance, reading, passion, obsession, mourning, marriage, love, literature, knowlege, illness, hate, happiness, grieving, friendship, fondness, family, enjoyment, dying, distance, disgust, disease, disdain, depression, death, boredom, books, birth, babies, authors, art, anger
The advantages of natural folly in a beautiful girl have been already set forth by the capital pen of a sister author; and to her treatment of the subject I will only add, in justice to men, that though to the larger and more trifling part of the sex, imbecility in females is a great enhancement of their personal charms, there is a portion of them too reasonable and too well informed themselves to desire anything more in woman than ignorance.
— Jane Austen Northanger Abbey
Tags: women, stupidity, stereotypes, reason, prejudice, perception, men, inferiority, imbecility, ignorance, girls, foolishness, folly, equality, empowerment, education, disdain, desirability, cliches, charms
A little disdain is not amiss; a little scorn is alluring.
— William Congreve
Tags: alluring, disdain, scorn, little
Even if you are divine, you don't disdain male consorts.
— Michelangelo
Tags: disdain, male, even, divine, you
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