Proud that they are not Proud?

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Conceit is the finest armor a man can wear. – Jerome K. Jerome

Conceit is God’s gift to little men. – Bruce Barton

Self-approval is joy accompanied with the idea of one’s self as the cause. – Baruch Spinoza

They are proud in humility; proud that they are not proud. Robert Burton

The trouble with true humility is, you can’t talk about it. – Michael C. Thomsett

The most difficult secret for a man to keep is the opinion he has of himself. – Baruch Spinoza

Before you tell someone how good you are, you must first tell him how bad you used to be. – Semon E. Knudsen

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