The proud are always most provoked by pride.
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He would not, with a peremptory tone, Assert the nose upon his face his own.
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One leg by truth supported, one by lies,They sidle to the goal with awkward pace,Secure of nothing -- but to lose the race.
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Knowledge is proud that he has learned so much Wisdom is humble that he knows no more.
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I am monarch of all I survey, My right there is none to dispute.
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