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"It's a fine thing to rise above pride, but you must have pride in order to do so."
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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?"

"We must not allow our pride to be the motivation behind our apologetics; rather, philoverity, the love of truth must be the full and complete motivation. For pride corrupts truth."

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

"Whoever ego motivates becomes an idol worshipper."

"In the worldly life, self-serving pride (swa-maan) is considered a good quality and arrogant pride (abhimaan) as a bad quality."

"Pride is the direct appreciation of oneself."
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"What does the truth matter? Haven't we mothers all given our sons a taste for lies, lies which from the cradle upwards lull them, reassure them, send them to sleep: lies as soft and warm as a breast!"

"Civilization exists precisely so that there may be no masses but rather men alert enough never to constitute masses."

"Little things seem nothing, but they give peace, like those meadow flowers which individually seem odorless but all together perfume the air."

"A thought which does not result in an action is nothing much, and an action which does not proceed from a thought is nothing at all."
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