"Horace, in a particularly boastful mood, once said……" — Northrop Frye

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• But just think what a boring, bread-and-milk world this would be without the boastful. — Julie Burchill
• I'm a firm believer in quiet confidence. By that I mean knowing inwardly that you are good, and not exhibiting… — Unknown Author
• We live in a world of self-deprecation, and while it’s healthy to make fun of ourselves from time to time,… — Lea Michele
• Love is not selfish or unkind. Nor is it boastful or disloyal. Love is simply a deep feeling found within… — Unknown Author
• Good girls don't hurt other people's feelings. Good girls are not overly aggressive, competitive, or boastful. Good girls please others.… — Susan Jane Gilman
• Be a light unto others, not boastful of self. — Edgar Cayce
• When temptation comes your way, name that boastful, deceitful giant “Goliath!” and do with it as David did to the… — Gordon B. Hinckley
• What then, is correctness of speech but the maintenance of the practice of others, as established by the authority of… — Saint Augustine
• Gluttony should be destroyed by self-control; unchastity by desire for God and longing for the blessings held in store; avarice… — John of Damascus
• It is impossible to win gracefully at chess. No man has yet said "Mate!" in a voice which failed to… — A A Milne
• Laughter tends to mock the pompous and the pretentious; all man's boastful gadding about, all his pretty pomps, his hoary… — Sean O'Casey
• Paris is certainly one of the most boastful of cities, and you could argue that it has had a lot… — Julian Barnes

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