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"He that falls in love with himself will have no rivals." -
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Benjamin Franklin
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Top 5 quotes from Benjamin Franklin
"Any society that would give up a little liberty to gain a little security will deserve neither and lose both."
"They that can give up essential liberty to obtain a little temporary safety deserve neither liberty nor safety."
"Beer is living proof that God loves us and wants us to be happy."
"The Constitution only gives people the right to pursue happiness. You have to catch it yourself."
"By failing to prepare, you are preparing to fail."
Top 5 quotes from Pride
"The essence of a self-reliant and autonomous culture is an unshakeable egoism."
"Pride gets no pleasure out of having something, only out of having more of it than the next man."
"But we have forgotten God. We have forgotten the gracious Hand which preserved us in peace, and multiplied and enriched and strengthened us; and we have vainly imagined, in the deceitfulness of our hearts, that all these blessings were produced by some superior wisdom and virtue of our own."
"Pride is an admission of weakness; it secretly fears all competition and dreads all rivals."
"A proud man is always looking down on things and people; and, of course, as long as you're looking down, you can't see something that's above you."
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