The passions grafted on wounded pride are the most inveterate; they are green and vigorous in old age.
Sentiment: POSITIVE
Passions are vices or virtues to their highest powers.
The passions are the same in every conflict, large or small.
Pride is about the ugliest trait somebody can have.
Pride is a tricky, glorious, double-edged feeling.
Passions are the gales of life.
Only passions, great passions can elevate the soul to great things.
Most of us think of pride as self-centeredness, conceit, boastfulness, arrogance, or haughtiness. All of these are elements of the sin, but the heart, or core, is still missing. The central feature of pride is enmity - enmity toward God and enmity toward our fellowmen.
In music the passions enjoy themselves.
Pride is not the worst of sins. In fact, it's one of the most interesting ones.
Pride, envy, avarice - these are the sparks have set on fire the hearts of all men.
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