The truly proud man knows neither superiors or inferiors. The first he does not admit of - the last he does not concern himself about.
Sentiment: NEGATIVE
A man's pride can be his downfall, and he needs to learn when to turn to others for support and guidance.
A man who prides himself on being better than his fellow-men thinks it a disgrace if he does not do something more than they do, whereby his superiority may be apparent.
The proud man can learn humility, but he will be proud of it.
A superior man is modest in his speech, but exceeds in his actions.
I will give you a definition of a proud man: he is a man who has neither vanity nor wisdom one filled with hatreds cannot be vain, neither can he be wise.
The nobler a man, the harder it is for him to suspect inferiority in others.
The superior man is modest in his speech, but exceeds in his actions.
A true man of honor feels humbled himself when he cannot help humbling others.
The superior man is distressed by the limitations of his ability; he is not distressed by the fact that men do not recognize the ability that he has.
If a superior give any order to one who is under him which is against that man's conscience, although he do not obey it yet he shall not be dismissed.
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