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We should be ashamed of our pride, but never proud of our shame.

We should be ashamed of our pride, but never proud of our sh

Summary

This quote emphasizes the importance of humility and self-reflection. It suggests that it is honorable to acknowledge and feel remorse for our pride, as it can blind us to our faults and hinder personal growth. However, it cautions against taking pride in shameful actions or behaviors. It serves as a reminder that we should strive to learn from our mistakes and endeavor to be better versions of ourselves, rather than celebrating or dwelling in our shameful experiences.

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