Usage examples of "se mépriser" in French with translation to English

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La vraie noblesse de l'Homme est peut-être sa capacité à se mépriser lui-même. Perhaps the only true dignity of man is his capacity to despise himself.
On ne devrait pas mépriser un homme juste parce qu'il est mal payé. You should not despise a man just because he is poorly paid.
Les riches ont tendance à mépriser les pauvres. The rich are apt to look down upon the poor.
Tu ne devrais jamais mépriser quelqu'un juste parce qu'il est pauvre. You should never look down on a man merely because he is poor.
Les garçons ont tendance à mépriser leurs jeunes sœurs. Boys tend to look down on their younger sisters.
Tu ne devrais pas le mépriser. You shouldn't look down on him.
Il ne faut pas mépriser un homme à cause de sa pauvreté. You must not despise someone because they are poor.
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