Quote by Edward Young, Night Thoughts, ni

We rise in glory, as we sink in pride:Where boasting ends, there dignity begins.

We rise in glory, as we sink in pride:Where boasting ends, t

Summary

This quote emphasizes the correlation between pride and humility. It suggests that when we let go of our pride and arrogance, we can truly attain a sense of worth and dignity. It suggests that true glory is found not in constantly boasting and seeking attention, but in cultivating a sense of humility and inner greatness. This quote encourages individuals to acknowledge their limitations and treat others with respect, recognizing that genuine dignity arises from a humble attitude.

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By Edward Young, Night Thoughts, ni

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