“Despise me not!And be not queasyTo praise somewhat:Verse is not easy.”
“It is easy to despise what you cannot get”
“It was easy enough to despise the world, but decidedly difficult to find any other habitable region.”
“the bad leader is he who the people despise; the good leader is he who the people praise; the great leader is he who the people say, "We did it ourselves”
“Like attention, praise and porn, salt is one of those instant gratifiers that are easy to get too much of and hard to get by without.”
“Never despise a drink because it is easy to make and/or uses commercial mixes. Unquestioning devotion to authenticity is, in any department of life, a mark of the naive - or worse.”