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Pride ruined the angels.

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To acknowledge our faults when we are blamed, is modesty; to discover them to one's friends in ingenuousness, is confidence; but to preach them to all the world, if one does not take care, is pride.

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One cannot avoid a certain feeling of disgust, when one observes the actions of man displayed on the great stage of the world. Wisdom is manifested by individuals here and there; but the web of human history as a whole appears to be woven from folly and childish vanity, often, too, from puerile wickedness and love of destruction: with the result that at the end one is puzzled to know what idea to form of our species which prides itself so much on its advantages.

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The Land of Israel will be small, but the people of Israel will make it great. Not in opulence, but in eminence will their destiny be fulfilled, and the elixir of their pride will be distilled not out of dominion or far-flung borders, but out of the faithful and skillful building of the good society.

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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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As soon as there was two there was pride.

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The solemn pride that must be yours to have laid so costly a sacrifice upon the altar of freedom.

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I must feel pride in my friend's accomplishments as if they were mine,--and a property in his virtues. I feel as warmly when he ispraised, as the lover when he hears applause of his engaged maiden.

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A true disciple inquires not whether a fact is agreeable to his own reason.His pride has yielded to the divine testimony.

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Is pride, the never-failing vice of fools.

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Vanity and pride are different things, though the words are often used synonymously. A person may be proud without being vain. Pride relates more to our opinion of ourselves; vanity, to what we would have others think of us.

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One thing I've learned, in the face of all kinds of indignities, domestic workers take so much pride in their work and love the children they care for.

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Most of the trouble in the world is caused by people wanting to be important.

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Pity is the most pleasant feeling in those who have not much pride and have no prospect of great conquests; for them the easy prey - and that is what all who suffer are - is enchanting.

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Pride is at the bottom of a great many errors and corruptions, and even of many evil practices, which have a great show and appearance of humility.

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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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There never can have been, and never can be, and there never shall be any sin without pride.

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Before pride waves a white flag, it waves all other colors.

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Our pride is based on a very simple premise, summed up in a declaration made over two hundred years ago.

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Many a peacock hides his peacock tail from all eyes--and calls it his pride.

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