Quotes by Disdain ...all his longings came out as a kind of disdain for what he longed for. Alan Hollinghurst disdain longing kind There is nothing so great that I fear to do it for my friend; nothing so small that I will disdain to do it for him. Philip Sidney disdain my-friends fear After having won a scepter, few are so generous as to disdain the pleasures of ruling. Pierre Corneille ruling disdain pleasure No writer, however popular, disdains a reader, however humble. Vera Caspary disdain reader humble My disdain for Trump is clear and warranted. Ana Kasparian disdain trump clear A little disdain is not amiss; a little scorn is alluring. William Congreve little alluring scorn disdain