“In politics, nothing is contemptible.”
“Our political system is now run by the Big People for their own interests. If they ever deign to notice the Little People, it is with disdain and contempt.”
“With politics, nothing runs right ... but without politics, nothing runs."Diss Ti'wyn”
“There is nothing contemptible about an intoxicated man (if it is nothing more than a bookful of words or a roomful of notes that he has got drunk on). ”
“The opinion that art should have nothing to do with politics is itself a political attitude.”
“The Elders had nothing but contempt for human emotion; they considered it their biggest weakness. Perenelle knew it was humankind's greatest strength.”