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"Until pride (vanity) leaves, there is nothing but pain, pain and more pain!"
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"Egoism [Ahamkar: Aham=I; kar=did] means 'I did'. Where one is not the doer and he says, 'I did'; that is egoism. To do egoism and to walk around with an inflated chest is pride (maan) and then to go on telling others 'I did it myself', is known as pride with my-ness (abhiman)."
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"Worrying is the greatest pride, which is why nature punishes one heavily. Nature punishes more the one who worries, than it does the one who curses God. The doer is some other entity and you are worrying? Are you mightier than even nature?"
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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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"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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"Stress is a designer ailment that many of the so-called afflicted suffer from with pride."
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"Pride is the luxury of the strong"."
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"Whoever ego motivates becomes an idol worshipper."
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"Pride costs us more than hunger, thirst, and cold."
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"Is pride, the never-failing vice of fools."
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Explore more quotes by Patrick Rothfuss

"This is the nature of love." Vashet said. "To attempt to describe it will drive a woman mad. This is what keeps poets scribbling endlessly away. If one could pin it to paper all complete, the others would lay down their pens. But it cannot be done."
Poetry

"This is how deeply rooted stories are, folks. We crave them before we can walk, and we start telling them before we can talk."
Storytelling

"What I personally knew about courting women could comfortably fit into a thimble without taking it off your finger first."
Relationship

"I tread paths by moonlight that others fear to speak of during day."
Courage

"I am Edema Ruh to my bones. That means my blood is red. It means I breathe the free air and walk where my feet take me. I do not cringe and fawn like a dog at a man's title. That looks like pride to people who have spent their lives cultivating supple spines."
Freedom

"You will not find it in the words of poets or the longing eyes of sailors. If you want to know of love, look to a trouper's hands as he makes his music. A trouper knows."
Art

"My father referred to it as "the finest song ever written for fifteen fingers." He made me play it when I was getting too full of myself and felt I needed humbling. Suffice to say I practice it with fair regularity, sometimes more than once a day."
Art

"Hespe's mouth went firm. She didn't scowl exactly, but it looked like she was getting all the pieces of a scowl together in one place, just in case she needed them in a hurry."
Humor

"So yes. It had flaws, but what does that matter when it comes to matters of the heart? We love what we love. Reason does not enter into it."
Love

"Pride is always a better lever against the nobility than reason."
Power
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