Saint Augustine quote: Often the contempt of vainglory becomes a source of even...

Often the contempt of vainglory becomes a source of even more vainglory, for it is not being scorned when the contempt is something one is proud of.

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Saint Augustine, Henry Chadwick (2008). “The Confessions”, p.217, Oxford Paperbacks

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Often the contempt of vainglory becomes a source of even more vainglory, for it is not being scorned when the contempt is something one is proud of. - Saint Augustine

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