Joanna Baillie Quotes About Pride

Quotes about: Pride

• Pampered vanity is a better thing perhaps than starved pride.

  Joanna Baillie

  Pride, Vanity, Vanity And Pride

  Joanna Baillie (1853). “The dramatic and poetical works of Joanna Baillie”, p.112

• Tis ever thus: indulgence spoils the base;
  Raising up pride, and lawless turbulence,
  Like noxious vapors from the fulsome marsh
  When morning shines upon it.

  Joanna Baillie

  Morning, Pride, Shining

  Joanna Baillie (2001). “Plays on the Passions”, p.143, Broadview Press

• Pride is a fault that great men blush not to own: it is the ennobled offspring of self-love; though, it must be confessed, grave and pompous vanity, Iike a fat plebeian in a rove of office, does very often assume its name.

  Joanna Baillie

  Pride, Men, Names

  Joanna Baillie (1851). “The Dramatic and Poetical Works of Joanna Baillie ; Complete in One Volume”, p.209

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