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Other sins find their vent in the accomplishment of evil deeds, whereas pride lies in wait for good deeds, to destroy them.

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Pride is handsome, economical; pride eradicates so many vices, letting none subsist but itself, that it seems as if it were a great gain to exchange vanity for pride.

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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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The truth thy speech doth show, within my heart reproves the swelling pride.

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Pride consists in a man making his personality the only test, instead of making truth the test. The sceptic feels himself too large to measure life by the largest things; and ends by measuring it by the smallest thing of all.

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Pride eradicates all vices but itself.

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O world, how apt the poor are to be proud!

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This surface good-nature which captivates a new acquaintance and is no bar to treachery, which knows no scruple and is never at fault for an excuse, which makes an outcry at the wound which it condones, is one of the most distinctive features of the journalist. This camaraderie (the word is a stroke of genius) corrodes the noblest minds; it eats into their pride like rust, kills the germ of great deeds, and lends a sanction to moral cowardice.

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The infinitely little have a pride infinitely great.

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Her heart did whisper that he had done it for her.

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Let go of anger. Let go of pride. When you are bound by nothing You go beyond sorrow.

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She who is really a wife, one in heart, flesh, and bone, must follow wherever he leads, in whom her life, her strength, her pride, and happiness are centered.

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We are so conceited and so unproud.

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Pride works from within; it is the direct appreciation of oneself.

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It is wonderful, for almost all his actions may be traced to pride;-and pride has often been his best friend.

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It is impossible without humility to enjoy anything - even pride.

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Shall we then judge a country by the majority, or by the minority? By the minority, surely.

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Send forth the child and childish man together, and blush for the pride that libels our own old happy state, and gives its title to an ugly and distorted image.

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Pity is the most agreeable feeling among those who have little pride and no prospects of great conquests.

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Pride juggles with her toppling towers, They strike the sun and cease, But the firm feet of humility They grip the ground like trees.

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