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Plenty of people wish to become devout, but no one wishes to be humble.
Plenty of people wish to become devout, but no one wishes to be humble.
Don't be so humble--you are not that great.
Don't be so humble--you are not that great.
We come nearest to the great when we are great in humility.
We come nearest to the great when we are great in humility.
You know more than you think you know, just as you know less than you want to know.
You know more than you think you know, just as you know less than you want to know.
I am well aware that I am the 'umblest person going . . . let the
other be where read more
I am well aware that I am the 'umblest person going . . . let the
other be where he may.
One may be humble out of pride.
One may be humble out of pride.
Humility is like underwear, essential, but indecent if it shows
Humility is like underwear, essential, but indecent if it shows
To be humble to superiors is duty, to equals courtesy, to inferiors nobleness.
To be humble to superiors is duty, to equals courtesy, to inferiors nobleness.
Humility is like underwear; essential, but indecent if it shows.
Humility is like underwear; essential, but indecent if it shows.