Quotes About Ridicule

They made light of it.

It is not a sensible or intelligent response for us in Europe to ridicule American argument or parody their political leadership.

People who believe in flying saucers are the scrapings from the bottom.

Satire is focused bitterness.

In a satire, you need foolishness.

When there are legitimate concerns and frustrations it is never cool to marginalise and ridicule the people who have those concerns.

There's nothing more fun than making fun of what's sacred.

Freedom of the press is one thing, but unbridled license to degrade and ridicule officials who devote their lives to this country is something else again.

This morning when I put on my underwear I could hear the fruit-of-the-loom guys laughing at me.

some point you had to risk the ridicule of the mob, of your own internalized voices, and try to see clearly what had been set in front of you in this life, and try to act on that as bravely and honestly as you could, no matter what kind of rules you'd previously been living by.

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On en a donc rigolé comme des cornichons.

Mi basterà, stai sicura, questa indifferenza, per aver coraggio, non già davanti a un uomo, che è nulla; ma davanti a tutti e sempre. Vivo in tal clima, cara che posso non curarmi di niente; della morte come della vita, figurati poi del ridicolo degli uomini e dei loro meschini giudizio. Non temere. Ho capito il giuoco.

Mayhap after I kill ye, I'll swive her a time or two. She seems to like japin', and I'm told I'm good at it, so I might yet convince her. Claray snorted at the claim. No' if what the lasses say is true. They say ye've a prick like a string bean and can no' get it hard without hurtin' a lass first. Pathetic, she pronounced.

She was not just inviting scandal, she was inviting it in partnership with ridicule.

Ridicule is a terrible witherer of the flower of the imagination. It binds us where we should be free.

Ridicule is a terrible witherer of the flower of imagination. It binds us where we should be free.

Forse perché la derisione è una forma di difesa per chi la usa, contro il pericolo della solitudine? Perché si deride in compagnia, mentre chi suscita il riso resta immancabilmente da solo?

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La peur du ridicule obtient de nous les pires lâchetés

bis sneering

He was a caricature of a caricature of a loser.

Nothing has more retarded the advancement of learning than the disposition of vulgar minds to ridicule and vilify what they cannot comprehend.

Nothing has so much exposed men of learning to contempt and ridicule as their ignorance of things which are known to all but themselves.