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Proud Quotes by Saint Augustine
- It is not that we keep His commandments first and that then He loves but that He loves us and then we keep His commandments.…
- For great are you, Lord, and you look kindly on what is humble, but the lofty-minded you regard from afar. Only to those whose hearts…
- Often the contempt of vainglory becomes a source of even more vainglory, for it is not being scorned when the contempt is something one is…
- I make bold to say that it is profitable for the proud to fall, in order that they may be humbled in that for which…
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- Growing up in a Jewish matriarchal world inside the patriarchal paradise of Salt Lake City, Utah, gave me increased perspective on gender… — Roseanne Barr
- It is not poverty so much as pretense that harasses a ruined man - the struggle between a proud mind and an… — Washington Irving
- I remember when Lindbergh arrived in Paris, I was one of the first persons to know about his landing, because as the… — Josephine Baker
- I've never wanted to look like models on the cover of magazines. I represent the majority of women and I'm very proud… — Adele
- There are confessable agonies, sufferings of which one can positively be proud. Of bereavement, of parting, of the sense of sin and… — Aldous Huxley
- Man, proud man, drest in a little brief authority, most ignorant of what he's most assur d, glassy essence, like an angry… — William Shakespeare
- O world, how apt the poor are to be proud! — William Shakespeare
- We don't know when our name came into being or how some distant ancestor acquired it. We don't understand our name at… — Milan Kundera