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~ Pride is the master sin of the devil, and the devil is the father of lies ~

Edwin Hubbel Chapin

~ Pride goeth before destruction, and a haughty spirit before a fall ~

Bible

~ Pride that dines on vanity, sups on contempt ~

Benjamin Franklin

~ I envision someday a great, peaceful South Africa in which the world will take pride, a nation in which each of many different groups will be making its own creative contribution. ~

Alan Paton

~ The infinitely little have a pride infinitely great. ~

Voltaire

~ Pride is said to be the last vice the good man gets clear of ~

Benjamin Franklin

~ Who combats bravely is not therefore brave, He dreads a death-bed like the meanest slave: Who reasons wisely is not therefore wise, - His pride in reasoning, not in acting lies ~

Alexander Pope

~ There is this paradox in pride it makes some men ridiculous, but prevents others from becoming so ~

Charles Caleb Colton

~ Pride is the shirt of the soul, put on first and put off last ~

George Swinnock

~ At every trifle, scorn to take offence; that always shows great pride, or little sense ~

Alexander Pope

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

Mark Twain

~ With the pride of the artist, you must blow against the walls of every power that exists the small trumpet of your defiance. ~

Norman Mailer

~ A man may and ought to pride himself more on his will than on his talent ~

Honore de Balzac

~ The whole family of pride and ignorance are incestuous, and mutually beget each other ~

Charles Caleb Colton

~ Idleness and pride tax with a heavier hand than kings and parliaments ~

Benjamin Franklin

~ The passions grafted on wounded pride are the most inveterate; they are green and vigorous in old age. ~

George Santayana

~ Pride perceiving humility honorable, often borrows her cloak. ~

Thomas Fuller

~ Pride is seldom delicate; it will please itself with very mean advantages. ~

Samuel Johnson

~ Humility is the ability to give up your pride and still retain your dignity. ~

Vanna Bonta

~ Pride, avarice, and envy are in every home ~

Thornton Wilder

~ Pride is as loud a beggar as want, and a great deal more saucy ~

Benjamin Franklin

~ Pride is the deadliest of sins, but I was bursting with pride ~

Jonathan Aitken

~ Pride thyself on what virtue thou hast, and not on thy parentage ~

Muslih-uddin Sadi

~ One of the best temporary cures for pride and affectation is seasickness; a man who wants to vomit never puts on airs. ~

Josh Billings

~ They take their pride in making their dinner cost much; I take my pride in making my dinner cost little ~

Henry David Thoreau

~ Pride had rather out of the way than go behind ~

Thomas Fuller

~ Live according to the ethics of excellence, and you can always stand proud. Pride - not vanity, but dignity and self-respect - should carry a lot of weight in helping you make decisions. Let pride help you decide. ~

Price Pritchett

~ No one has a greater asset for his business than a man's pride in his work. ~

Hosea Ballou

~ Labor wants also pride and joy in doing good work, a sense of making or doing something beautiful or useful - to be treated with dignity and respect as brother and sister ~

Thorstein Veblen

~ Anger wishes that all mankind had only one neck; love, that it had only one heart; grief, two tear-glands; and pride, two bent knees. ~

Jean Paul Richter

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