My family pride is something inconceivable. I can't help it. I was born sneering.

Quote by William S Gilbert

Topics: Pride Quotes

Man is nature's sole mistake.

Man is nature's sole mistake.

Love, unrequited, robs me of my rest: Love, hopeless love, my ardent soul encumbers: Love,...

Love, unrequited, robs me of my rest: Love, hopeless love, my ardent soul encumbers: Love,...

We shall never learn to feel and respect our real calling and destiny, unless we...

We shall never learn to feel and respect our real calling and destiny, unless we...

You have no idea what a poor opinion I have of myself and how little...

You have no idea what a poor opinion I have of myself and how little...

Love, unrequited, robs me of my rest. Love, hopeless love, my ardent soul encumbers. Love,...

Love, unrequited, robs me of my rest. Love, hopeless love, my ardent soul encumbers. Love,...

And all is right as right can be.

And all is right as right can be.

If you wish in this world to advance your merits you're bound to enhance; you...

If you wish in this world to advance your merits you're bound to enhance; you...

Merit is much more cheaply acknowledged than rewarded

Merit is much more cheaply acknowledged than rewarded

A man convinced of his own merit will accept misfortune as an honor, for thus...

A man convinced of his own merit will accept misfortune as an honor, for thus...

The more merit, the less affection

The more merit, the less affection