Quotes About Mockery

Those who are so far from being holy them selves, that they mock and jeer others for being so. This breastplate of righteousness is of so base an ac count with them, that they who wear it in their daily conversation do make themselves no less ridiculous to them than if they came forth in a fool's coat, or were clad in a dress contrived on purpose to move laughter.

God laughs at people like us.

My Lord, I find thy face apelike and thy form misshapen. Thy beard, moreover, is an offense against decency, resembling more closely the scabrous fir which doth decorate the hinder portion of a mongrel dog than a proper adornement for a human face. Is it possible that thy mother, seized by some wild lechery, did dally at some time past with a randy goat? -Mandorallen

Make no mistake: irony tyrannizes us.

Often, the only polite thing to do if one has accomplished something significant is to instead make fun of oneself.

El mundo es tal vez el bosquejo rudimentario de algún dios infantil, que lo abandonó a medio hacer, avergonzado de su ejecución deficiente; es obra de un dios subalterno, de quien los dioses superiores se burlan; es la confusa producción de una divinidad decrépita y jubilada, que ya se ha muerto

Some Marines made fun of the fact that I had done plays and studied poetry, but then I won the award for physical training.

What you've got here is really a case of journalists making fun of people who believe in God and the devil.

One of the most evil dispositions possible is that which satirizes and turns everything to ridicule. God abhors this vice, and has sometimes punished it in a marked manner

Whoever is a hypocrite in his religion mocks God, presenting to Him the outside and reserving the inward for his enemy.

never's the word God listens for when he needs a laugh.

God is only mocked by believers.

And God 'sits in the heavens and laughs' at the proud who pretend to be more than they are.

Built God a church and laughed His word to scorn.

She laughed with thrilling scorn. "Sophisticated-God, I'm sophisticated!

And I am a mockery, who was God before.

The worst mockery God can make of a moralist is that He compels him to be asolipsist.

You ever make fun of someone so much, you think you should thank them for all the good times you've had?

Good Humor is the best shield against the darts of satirical raillery

He did a very good impression of a stone column.

If you stop and think about it, nearly all great humor is at the expense of someone or something.

Digressions, objections, delight in mockery, carefree mistrust are signs of health.

Lot of folks like to mock dumb history, and pretend it's just a few idiots. Isn't. It's the country.

Perseverance... keeps honor bright: to have done, is to hang quite out of fashion, like a rusty nail in monumental mockery.