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Quote by George Santayana
Perhaps the only true dignity of man is his capacity to despise hi

Perhaps the only true dignity of man is his capacity to despise himself. – George Santayana

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Only man has dignity; only man, therefore, can be funny. – Ronald Knox

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There is a healthful hardiness about real dignity that never dreads contact and communion with others however humble. – Washington Irving

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