People seldom improve when they have no other model but themselves to copy after.
—Oliver Goldsmith
Showing posts with label arrogance. Show all posts
Showing posts with label arrogance. Show all posts
Sunday, April 18, 2021
Post #3068
Sunday, August 02, 2020
Post #3030
Poor is the man who can boast of nothing more than gold and equally so must the woman be who can boast of nothing more than her beauty.
—W.S. Downey
Sunday, May 10, 2020
Wednesday, November 16, 2016
Post #2208
How easy it is for men to be swollen with admiration of their own strength and glory, and to be lifted up so high as to lose sight both of the ground whence they rose, and the hand that advanced them.
—Bishop Hall
—Bishop Hall
Friday, April 13, 2012
Post #920
In prosperous fortunes be modest and wise,
The greatest may fall, and the lowest may rise;
But insolent people that fall in disgrace,
Are wretched and nobody pities their case.
—Benjamin Franklin
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The greatest may fall, and the lowest may rise;
But insolent people that fall in disgrace,
Are wretched and nobody pities their case.
—Benjamin Franklin
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Sunday, July 24, 2011
A deadly viper once bit a hole snipe's hide; But 'twas the viper, not the snipe, that died.
- dave
- El Paso, Texas, United States
- Native Texan · Navy Veteran · Various Scars and Tattoos · No Talent, but yet a Character