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"Pride is the direct appreciation of oneself."
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"In the worldly life, self-serving pride (swa-maan) is considered a good quality and arrogant pride (abhimaan) as a bad quality."
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"I look upon pride as a sin."
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"Pride is the direct appreciation of oneself."
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"Don't keep your greatness; exhibit it to the admiration of all but note however also to keep your precious something hidden for discovery. When it is discovered, it shall win awe and admiration, and it shall be an inspiration!"
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"Living a short life as a proud person is more worthwhile than living a whole century as a chameleon."
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"Arrogant pride (abhimaan) means public display of self-pride (maan)."
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"One may be humble out of pride."
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"We take pride in what we do."
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"Whoever ego motivates becomes an idol worshipper."
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"With too much pride a man cannot learn a thing. In and of itself, learning teaches you how foolish you are."
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"Great minds are related to the brief span of time during which they live as great buildings are to a little square in which they stand: you cannot see them in all their magnitude because you are standing too close to them."
Time
"Men are by nature merely indifferent to one another; but women are by nature enemies."
Nature
"If you want to know your true opinion of someone, watch the effect produced in you by the first sight of a letter from him."
Relationship
"Writers may be classified as meteors, planets, and fixed stars. They belong not to one system, one nation only, but to the universe. And just because they are so very far away, it is usually many years before their light is visible to the inhabitants of this earth."
Literature
"Every nation ridicules other nations, and all are right."
Nation
"With people of limited ability modesty is merely honesty. But with those who possess great talent it is hypocrisy."
Talent
"Money is human happiness in the abstract; he, then, who is no longer capable of enjoying human happiness in the concrete devotes himself utterly to money."
Happiness
"We seldom think of what we have but always of what we lack."
Gratitude
"Every society requires mutual accommodation and mutually agreeable temper; hence the larger it is, the duller."
Society
"Newspapers are the second hand of history. This hand, however, is usually not only of inferior metal to the other hands, it also seldom works properly."
History
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