Quotes with detests

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• Everybody hates a prodigy, detests an old head on young shoulders.

  ― Desiderius Erasmus
  Dutch humanist and philosopher (1469 - 1536)
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• Everyone should learn to do one thing supremely well because he likes it, and one thing supremely well because he detests it.

  ― Brigham Young
  American Mormon Leader (1801 - 1877)
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• It is misery, you know, unspeakable misery for the man who lives alone and who detests sordid, casual affairs; not old enough to do without women, but not young enough to be able to go and look for one without shame!

  ― Luigi Pirandello
  Italian poet, playwright and Nobel laureate in literature (1934) (1867 - 1936)
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• The foolish and wicked practice of profane cursing and swearing is a vice so mean and low that every person of sense and character detests and despises it.

  ― George Washington
  First president of the US (1732 - 1799)
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Subjects in these quotes:

• unspeakable
• shoulders
• supremely
• character
• swearing
• despises

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