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"arrogance is a kingdom without a crown." »American Proverb
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"For a haughty man, all roads lead to arrogance!" »Mehmet Murat ildan
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"All the roads of the haughty man lead to arrogance!" »Mehmet Murat ildan
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"Modesty is attended with profit, arrogance brings on destruction." »Chinese
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"Give a man religion without reminding him of his filth, and the result will be arrogance in a three- piece suit. Max Lucado" »Max Lucado, The Applause of Heaven
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"The truest characters of ignorance Are vanity, pride, and arrogance; As blind men use to bear their noses higher Than those that have their eyes and sight entire." »Butler
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"The most important scientific revolutions all include, as their only common feature, the dethronement of human arrogance from one pedestal after another of previous convictions about our centrality in the cosmos." »Stephen Jay Gould
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"I love cats. I love their grace and their elegance. I love their independence and their arrogance, and the way they lie and look at you, summing you up, surely to your detriment, with that unnerving, unwinking, appraising stare." »Joyce Stranger
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"Our future may lie beyond our vision, but it is not completely beyond our control. It is the shaping impulse of America that neither fate nor nature nor the irresistible tides of history, but the work of our own hands, matched to reason and principle, that will determine our destiny. There is pride in that, even arrogance, but there is also experience and truth. In any event, it is the only way we can live." »Robert F. Kennedy, 1966 speech to South African young people
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"When power leads man toward arrogance, poetry reminds him of his limitations. When power narrows the area of man's concern, poetry reminds him of the richness and diversity of his existence. When power corrupts, poetry cleanses." »John Fitzgerald Kennedy
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