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Jean de la Bruyere Quotes: The same amount of pride which makes a man treat haughtily his inferiors, makes him cringe servilely; to those above him.
         

The same amount of pride which makes a man treat haughtily his inferiors, makes him cringe servilely; to those above him.


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