85 Proverbs about Pride / Page 3
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There is no pride like that of a beggar grown rich.42.
Pride can only lose.43.
The tulip is, among flowers, what the peacock is among birds. A tulip lacks scent, a peacock has an unpleasant voice. The one takes pride in its garb, the other in its tail.44.
Eat fire and your mouth burn; live on credit and your pride will burn.45.
Charity and pride have different aims, yet both feed the poor.46.
Pride can live in the dungheap.47.
Don't pride over your wealth or beauty, one will be gone in a night and the other with a fever.48.
Pride is no substitute for a dinner.49.
If haply a fool should find for himself wealth or a woman's love, pride waxes in him but wisdom never and onward he fares in his folly.50.
Pride is said to be the last vice the good man gets clear of.51.
Pride that dines on vanity sups on contempt.52.
Pride is the last vice a good man gets clear of.53.
Pride often apes humility.54.
Hunger brings people down, but pride can help them get up.55.
Never say no due to pride, or yes due to weakness.56.
Pride is the mask we make of our faults.57.
Poverty is no disgrace, but neither do you have to take pride in it.58.
Pride and dignity would belong to women if only men would leave them alone.59.
Pride feels no pain.60.
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