Maxims by unknow

Author:unknow
Language: eng
Format: epub
Tags: Non-fiction, Psychology, classics, Philosophy, Writing
ISBN: 9780828314480
Google: oUC5BiaId1cC
Amazon: 0828314489
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Goodreads: 322622
Publisher: Branden Books
Published: 1974-01-02T00:00:00+00:00

235.

Pride hates to owe, and vanity hates to pay.

236.

Accepting favors from people compels us to swallow the injuries they do us.

237.

Nothing is as contagious as example. Each of our vey good or very bad acts reproduces itself. We imitate good examples from a desire to emulate them, and bad ones from the perversity of our natures, which pride restrains, but which example stimulates.

238.

Posing as the only wise man is the acme of folly.

239.

To whatever we may ascribe our misfortunes, they are generally the results of selfishness and of vanity.

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