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Robert Christy, comp.  Proverbs, Maxims and Phrases of All Ages.  1887.
 
Despising
 
A man must make himself despicable before he is despised by others.  Chinese.  1
Despise not a small wound, a poor kinsman, or a humble enemy.  Danish.  2
Despise school and remain a fool.  3
Despise your enemy and you will soon be beaten.  Portuguese.  4
Do not despise an insignificant enemy nor a slight wound.  German.  5
Do not despise your inferior.  Fielding.  6
None so despicable as those who despise others.  Fielding.  7
 
 
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