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

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Whoever shall exalt himself shall be abased, and he that humbles himself shall be exalted. – Bible

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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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He that toucheth pitch shall be defiled therewith; and he that hath fellowship with a proud man shall be like unto him. Ecclesiasticus 13:1 – Bible

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God opposes the proud, but gives grace to the humble James 4:6 – Bible

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