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  • Only you must have worthy foes hate, but not enemies worthy of contempt. You must be proud of your enemy.

  • Don't hold your parents up to contempt. After all, you are their son, and it is just possible that you may take after them.

    Family   Son   Parent  
    Evelyn Waugh (2012). “A Little Order: Selected Journalism”, p.175, Penguin UK
  • In order to feel contempt, you generally need to cherish some kind of feelings.

    Order   Feelings   Needs  
  • Scandal is great entertainment because it allows people to feel contempt, a moral emotion that gives feelings of moral superiority while asking nothing in return. With contempt you don't need to right the wrong (as with anger) or flee the scene (as with fear or disgust). And the best of all, contempt is made to share. Stories about the moral failings of others are among the most common kinds of gossip, they are a stable of talk radio, and they offer a ready way for people to show that they share a common moral orientation.

    Gossip   People   Giving  
    Jonathan Haidt (2006). “The Happiness Hypothesis: Finding Modern Truth in Ancient Wisdom”, p.60, Basic Books
  • Not caring how you look is but a brief step away from not caring what you do or how you treat people. And surely, if you treat yourself with contempt, you're going to have little thought, care or compassion for anyone else.

  • Religious believers of the world, you are free to continue to debate the simple, narrow question that divides you from atheists, but you have no right, in so doing, to treat the Humanists of the world with contempt. You owe them a deep debt of gratitude, for not only have they shed much light on a naturally dark world but they have very probably helped civilize your own specific religion.

    Steve Allen (2001). “Vulgarians at the Gate: Trash TV and Raunch Radio : Raising the Standards of Popular Culture”
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