None are more haughty than a common place person raised to power.
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ME :) I speak a number of languages, but none are more beautiful to me than English.
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DENICE ENVALL None of us are more important than rest of us!
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That's what's happening....
DEYTH BANGER Sure of their qualities and demanding praise, more go to ruined fortunes than are raised.
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WILLIAM HAGUE The best plan is, as the common proverb has it, to profit by the folly of others
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JOHANN WOLFGANG VON GOETHE Perhaps there are none more lazy, or more truly ignorant, than your everlasting readers.
MARCUS AURELIUS Perhaps there are none more lazy, or more truly ignorant, than your everlasting readers.
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DR. RICHARD JOHNSON Numberless are the world's wonders, but none
More wonderful than man.
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JAMES A. GARFIELD None are more taken in by flattery than the proud, who wish to be the first and are not.
BARUCH (_BENEDICT DE) SPINOZA None are more taken in by flattery than the proud, who wish to be the first and are not.
BENEDICT SPINOZA None are more taken in with flattery than the proud, who wish to be the first and are not.
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IRENAEUS OF LYONS One person with a divine purpose, passion and power is better than 99 people who are merely interest...
ISRAELMORE AYIVOR Of all sciences there is none, where first appearances are more deceitful than in politics.
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CHARLIE NORWOOD There is more power in unity than division.
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JOHN GREEN And so we all matter-maybe less than a lot, but always more than none
JOHN GREEN Edinburgh used to be a haughty city.
ALEXANDER MCCALL SMITH There is nothing more uncommon than common sense.
FRANK LLOYD WRIGHT People have tremendous power, more than the average person understands, and certainly more than even...
CHARLIE NORWOOD If you are truly persevering in virtue, what is the place of a haughty attitude? The cow which has n...
SIDDHA NAGARJUNA A proverb is not a proverb to you until life has illustrated it.
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RICHARD 'GRIMESY' GRIMES A proverb is no proverb to you until life has illustrated it.
JOHN KEATS A proverb is no proverb to you until life has illustrated it
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