Intelligent men must despise themselves for being like that.
A man may despise his father and still be his son.
But, under ordinary circumstances, I tell you there's nothing a man despises so much!
This man would despise her if he knew what she was.
By the way, let no man despise common sense because it is the tradesman's wisdom.
Death that way too, if my own men despise me.
He earns his living as and where he can, too often by means other men would despise.
He scorned them as a man of action must despise all faint-hearts.
It's quite possible that these two men despised each other.
The breakup was bitter, and the two men despised each other, mainly because of a dispute over back pay.