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We neither of us perform to strangers.

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I could easily forgive his pride, if he had not mortified mine.

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Pride works frequently under a dense mask, and will often assume the garb of humility.

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Pride goes before destruction.

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Those who merely possess the goods of fortune may be haughty and insolent; . . . they try to imitate the great-souled man without being really like him, and only copy him in what they can, reproducing his contempt for others but not his virtuous conduct. For the great-souled man is justified in despising other people - his estimates are correct; but most proud men have no good ground for their pride.

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I teach the No to all that makes weak--that exhausts. I teach the Yes to all that strengthens, that stores up strength, that pride.

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The speech of one who utters with his tongue what he thinks with his ear, and feels the pride of a creator in accomplishing the feat of a parrot. A means (under Providence) of setting up as a wit without a capital of sense.

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Human pride is not worthwhile; there is always something lying in wait to take the wind out of it.

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The answers to our problems don't lie beyond our reach. They exist in our laboratories and universities; in our fields and our factories; in the imaginations of our entrepreneurs and the pride of the hardest-working people on Earth. Those qualities that have made America the greatest force of progress and prosperity in human history we still possess in ample measure.

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I have been meditating on the very great pleasure which a pair of fine eyes in the face of a pretty woman can bestow.

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If we are true servants of the masses, we would take pride in spinning for their sake.

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Thus with my lips have I denounced you, while my heart, bleeding within me, called you tender names. It was love lashed by its own self that spoke. It was pride half slain that fluttered in the dust. It was my hunger for your love that raged from the housetop, while my own love, kneeling in silence, prayed your forgiveness.

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Five great enemies of peace inhabit us: avarice, ambition, envy, anger and pride.

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Yet graceful ease, and sweetness void of pride, Might hide her faults, if belles had faults to hide: If to her share some female errors fall, Look on her face, and you'll forget 'em all.

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In order to obtain and hold power a man must love it. Thus the effort to get it is not likely to be coupled with goodness, but with the opposite qualities of pride, craft and cruelty.

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When one of those skirt-bearing animals has set herself up above all by permitting herself to be deified, no power on earth can be as proud as she.

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Memory says, 'I did that.' Pride replies, 'I could not have done that.' Eventually, memory yields.

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Beauty that shocks you, parts that none will trust, Wit that can creep, and pride that licks the dust.

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I felt pride, wonderful pride, when I was captain. It was an honour to take over from Labby. Anybody who has ever captained a big club, which Everton are, will tell you it's a great honour.

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He liked to fish; he seemed to take pride in being able to like such a stupid occupation.

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