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Quotes By subject - Starting with A - Arrogance
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There are 17 quotes for the subject Arrogance
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Patriotism having become one of our topics, Johnson suddenly uttered, in a strong determined tone, an apophthegm, at which many will start: 'Patriotism is the last refuge of a scoundrel.' But let it be considered that he did not mean a real and generous love of our country, but that pretended patriotism which so many, in all ages and countries, have made a cloak of self- interest.
Author: Samuel Johnson
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Good breeding consists of concealing how much we think of ourselves and how little we think of the other person.
Author: Mark Twain
Source: Notebooks (1935)
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For God hates utterly
The bray of bragging tongues.
Author: Sophocles
Source: Antigone
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Self-conceit may lead to self-destruction.
Author: Aesop
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The smaller the mind the greater the conceit.
Author: Aesop
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Short is the joy that guilty pleasure brings.
Author: Euripides
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The arrogance of officialdom should be tempered and controlled, and assistance to foreign hands should be curtailed, lest Rome fall.
Author: Marcus Tullius Cicero
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Wisdom ceases to be wisdom when it becomes too proud to weep, too grave to laugh, and too selfful to seek other than itself.
Author: Khalil Gibran
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When they discover the center of the universe, a lot of people will be disappointed to discover they are not it.
Author: Bernard Bailey
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He who joyfully marches in rank and file has already earned my contempt. He has been given a large brain by mistake, since for him the spinal cord would suffice.
Author: Albert Einstein
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