And the Devil did grin, for his darling sin is pride that apes hum

And the Devil did grin, for his darling sin is pride that apes humility. – Samuel Taylor Coleridge

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Pride defeats its own end, by bringing the man who seeks esteem and reverence into contempt. – Henry Bolingbroke

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O God of earth and altar,
Bow down and hear our cry,
Our earthly rulers falter,
Our people drift and die;
The walls of gold entomb us,
The swords of scorn divide,
Take not thy thunder from us,
But take away our pride. – G. K. Chesterton

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