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Letter "A" » arrogant
«When men are most sure and arrogant they are commonly most mistaken, giving views to passion without that proper deliberation which alone can secure them from the grossest absurdities»
Author: David Hume
(Economist, Essayist, Historian, Philosopher)
| About:
Arrogance,
Men
| Keywords:
arrogant, commonly, deliberation, deliberations, grossest, mistaken, views
«We are an arrogant species, full of terrible potential, but we also have a great capacity for love, friendship, generosity, kindness, faith, hope, and joy.»
«Tradition means giving votes to the most obscure of all classes, our ancestors. It is the democracy of the dead. Tradition refuses to submit to that arrogant oligarchy who merely happen to be walking around.»
«To knock a thing down, especially if it is cocked at an arrogant angle, is a deep delight of the blood.»
«To disregard what the world thinks of us is not only arrogant but utterly shameless.»
Author: Marcus Tullius Cicero
(Lawyer, Orator, Scholar, Statesman, Writer)
| Keywords:
arrogant, disregard, disregarded, disregarding, disregards, shameless, utterly
«To excite opposition and inflame malevolence is the unhappy privilege of courage made arrogant by consciousness of strength»
Author: Samuel Johnson
(Critic, Poet, Writer)
| Keywords:
arrogant, excite, inflame, inflamed, inflames, malevolence, opposition, privilege
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