Mockery Quotes

“Misery makes sport to mock itself.”

“The spirit, Sir, is one of mockery.”

“A delusion, a mockery, and a snare.”

“And bear about the mockery of woe
To midnight dances and the public show.”

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“O that I were a mockery king of snow,
Standing before the sun of Bolingbroke,
To melt myself away in water drops!”

“Freedom means that you have the right to do a certain thing; but if you have no opportunity to do it, that right is sheer mockery.”

“Perséverance, dear my lord,
Keeps honour bright: to have done, is to hang
Quite out of fashion, like a rusty mail
In monumental mockery.”

“It has taken us centuries of thought and mockery to shake the medieval system; thought and mockery here and now are required to prevent the mechanists from building another.”

“Fielding Mellish: I object, Your Honor! This trial is a travesty! It's a travesty of a mockery of a sham of a mockery of a travesty of two mockeries of a sham!”

“Though I were gifted with an angel's tongue,
And voice like that with which the prophets sung,
Yet if mild charity were not within,
'T were all an impious mockery and sin.”