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Quotes About Mocks

A woman gets angry when a man denies his faults, because she knew them all along. His lying mocks her affection; it is the deceit that angers her more than the faults.
~ Fulton J. Sheen
But he did show remorse," Travers said. "The posing of the bodies." "I don't think so. Remorseful killers usually cover the faces." "But not always." "But not always," Jade agreed. "I just don't think it fits. I think the positioning of the bodies mocks what he perceives to be the parents' hypocrisy. He left them as he sees them: blind to the truth, but going through the motions as if everything's all right.
~ Gregg Hurwitz
Alas, for all my knowledge and my skill, The world's mysterious meaning mocks me still, And yet I shan't persuade myself that I Must bow before a supernatural will.
~ James Morrow
I can't help but wonder why we, as Christ professing young women so easily submit our minds and emotions to an industry that openly mocks the purity and righteousness of our Heavenly Prince.
~ Leslie Ludy
I went hunting wild After the wildest beauty in the world Which lies not calm in eyes, or braided hair But mocks the steady running of the hour And if it grieves, grieves richlier than here
~ Wilfred Owen
In the heat of her hands I thought, This is the campfire that mocks the sun.
~ Jeanette Winterson
Mimicry reassures the weak, and the envious fool takes the risk as often as the visionary who mocks the error and leave the man alone.
~ Paul Theroux
For gnarling sorrow hath less power to bite the man that mocks at it and sets it light.
~ William Shakespeare
Heaven mocks the short-sighted views of man.
~ Horace Walpole
The United States is now harbouring Luis Posada Carriles. His continued freedom mocks victims of terrorism everywhere. It also shows how heavily the 'war on terror' is overlaid with politics and hypocrisy.
~ Stephen Kinzer
Or society places a supreme value on control -- hiding what you feel. Our culture mocks primitive cultures and prides itself on supression of natural instincts and impulses.
~ Jim Morrison
Samuel Chadwick contended that Satan fears nothing from prayerless studies, teaching, and preaching. "He laughs at our toil, mocks at our wisdom, but trembles when we pray.
~ J. Oswald Sanders
I tried being a vegan for a while, but I couldn't live without cheese." "They have vegan cheese." "No, they don't. They have shredded orange and white sadness that mocks cheese and everything it stands for.
~ John Scalzi
They have vegan cheese. No, they don't. They have shredded orange and white sadness that mocks cheese and everything it stands for.
~ John Scalzi
No, they don't. They have shredded orange and white sadness that mocks cheese and everything it stands for.
~ John Scalzi
They have vegan cheese." "No, they don't. They have shredded orange and white sadness that mocks cheese and everything it stands for.
~ John Scalzi
My cat mocks me frequently. It's the universe's way of keeping me from getting too big of an ego.
~ Michelle M. Pillow
I was only following orders," the Mayor mocks. "The refuge of scoundrels since the dawn of time.
~ Patrick Ness
Out of twinkling stardust all came, into dark matter all will fall. Death mocks us as we laugh defiance at entropy, yet ignorance birthed mortals sail forth upon time's cruel sea.
~ Peter F. Hamilton