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"Evaluate yourself and your calling worthily enough and be proud of it."

"Pride is the luxury of the strong"."

"Pride is the direct appreciation of oneself."

"Living a short life as a proud person is more worthwhile than living a whole century as a chameleon."

"I'm prouder of him than I've ever been of myself - I'm proud of him for standing up to me."

"Time and time again does the pride of man influence his very own fall. While denying it, one gradually starts to believe that he is the authority, or that he possesses great moral dominion over others, yet it is spiritually unwarranted. By that point he loses steam; in result, he falsely begins trying to prove that unwarranted dominion by seizing the role of a condemner."
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"A hug is worth a thousand words. A friend is worth more.'True friendship is like sound health; the value of it is seldom known until it be lost."

"Our income are like our shoes; if too small, they gall and pinch us; but if too large, they cause us to stumble and trip."

"In religion as in politics it so happens that we have less charity for those who believe half our creed, than for those who deny the whole of it."

"Men will wrangle for religion write for it fight for it die for it anything but live for it."

"A windmill is eternally at work to accomplish one end although it shifts with every variation of the weather cock and assumes 10 different positions in a day."

"Knowledge is two-fold, and consists not only in an affirmation of what is true, but in the negation of that which is false."
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