Mockery

"The spirit, Sir, is one of mockery."

"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!"

"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."

"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."

"A delusion, a mockery, and a snare."

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

"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."

"Misery makes sport to mock itself."

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

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

"Pilkka sattuu omaan nilkkaan. (Reisjärvi, Northern Bothnia) (KRA)"