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Ridicule is man’s most potent weapon.
Saul
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Ridicule more often settles things more thoroughly and better than acrimony.
Horace
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Ridicule is the only honorable weapon we have left.
Muriel Spark
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We must be on our guard against giving interpretations which are hazardous or opposed to science, and so exposing the word of God to the ridicule of unbelievers.
Saint Augustine
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You can say no. You can not be the object of ridicule.
Peter Dinklage
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To ridicule philosophy is really to philosophize.
Blaise Pascal
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Man learns more readily and remembers more willingly what excites his ridicule than what deserves esteem and respect.
Horace
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RIDICULE, n. Words designed to show that the person of whom they are uttered is devoid of the dignity of character distinguishing him who utters them.
Ambrose Bierce
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Consistency is only suitable for ridicule.
Moliere
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Some claims deserve ridicule, and anything less falsely elevates them.
Steven Novella
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We grow tired of everything but turning others into ridicule, and congratulating ourselves on their defects.
William Hazlitt
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Ridicule is often employed with more power and success than severity.
Horace
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I know there are reporters who ridicule pundits.
Daniel Okrent
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Cervantes smiled Spain's chivalry away.
Lord Byron
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Suburban houses and tin sheds are often the objects of ridicule.
David Byrne
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I believe they talked of me, for they laughed consumedly.
George Farquhar
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Advanced engineering always, like advanced everything else, brings down upon it the discredit of ridicule of minds who cannot see so far.
Alfred P. Sloan
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I am a fool, fools tend to follow their hearts amidst ridicule.
Ellis
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Anyone who attempts anything original in the world must expect a bit of ridicule.
Alberto Juantorena
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Fashion, n. A despot whom the wise ridicule and obey.
Ambrose Bierce
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Anybody who deliberately propagandizes with lies should be held up to scorn and ridicule.
Al Franken
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Logic ridicules love, and love smiles knowingly at the whole foolishness of logic.
Rajneesh
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Nobody can make a monkey out of anyone who isn't a monkey to start with.
Esther Forbes
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I love to write humor. If I could make a living doing it that is all I would write. The happiest period of my life is when I was writing the sequels to "MASH". I was able to ridicule everyone.
W. E. B. Griffin
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If there's anything intolerance can't tolerate, it's ridicule!
Arlene Francis
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To ridicule philosophy is truly philosophical.
[Fr., Se moquer de la philosophie c'est vraiment philosophe.]
Blaise Pascal
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If prayer is to leave the public schools, let the ridicule of prayer leave also.
Boyd K. Packer
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We are afraid of failure, of ridicule, of being rejected. We are afraid we’re not good enough.
Rhonda Britten
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Increasingly, Christianity is the object of scorn and ridicule.
David R. Mains
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Ridicule is a public confession of fear.
Vanna Bonta
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One avoids Creolisms. Some families completely forbid Creole and mothers ridicule their children for speaking it.
Frantz Fanon
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Once you identify yourself as believing something, you open yourself to ridicule.
Jim Gaffigan