Quote by J. Petit-Senn
In all that surrounds him the egotist sees only the frame of his o

In all that surrounds him the egotist sees only the frame of his own portrait. – J. Petit-Senn

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Glory is largely a theatrical concept. There is no striving for glory without a vivid awareness of an audience. – Eric Hoffer, The True Believer, 1951

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The more humble a man is before God the more he will be exalted; the more humble he is before man, the more he will get rode roughshod. – Josh Billings

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