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ridiculed

«Logic ridicules love, and love smiles knowingly at the whole foolishness of logic. »
«Tea, though ridiculed by those who are naturally coarse in their nervous sensibilities will always be the favorite beverage of the intellectual.»
«Every truth passes through three stages before it is recognized In the first it is ridiculed, in the second it is opposed, in the third it is regarded as self-evident»
«Let my name stand among those who are willing to bear ridicule and reproach for the truth's sake, and so earn some right to rejoice when the victory is won.»
«Ridicule is the tribute paid to the genius by the mediocrities.»
«I have endured a great deal of ridicule without much malice, and have received a great deal of kindness not quite free from ridicule.»
«Honest error is to be pitied, not ridiculed.»
«Nothing becomes so offensive so quickly as grief. When fresh it finds someone to console it, but when it becomes chronic, it is ridiculed, and rightly.»
«Resort is had to ridicule only when reason is against us.»
«Society is a republic. When an individual tries to lift themselves above others, they are dragged down by the mass, either by ridicule or slander.»

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