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Famous quotes for a person who is arrogant and looks down on others.

1. When wisdom is so proud that it refuses to cry, is so solemn that it refuses to laugh, and is so complacent that it refuses to look at others, it ceases to be wisdom.

From: [Lebanon] Gibran's "Sand and Foam"

Introduction: Ji Ha Gibran (January 6, 1883 - April 10, 1931) Lebanese writer , poet, and painter. He is the main founder of Arabic literature and one of the pioneers of the new Arab literature in the 20th century. He is known as an artistic genius and the pride of Lebanese literary circles.

2. A proud person will always destroy himself in pride.

From: [[English] Shakespeare's "Troilus and Cressida"

Introduction: William Shakespeare (English: William Shakespeare, May 3, 1564 - 1616 May 3), the Chinese community often calls him Shakespeare. He is the most outstanding dramatist in the history of British literature. He is also one of the most important and greatest writers in the European Renaissance. He was the master of humanistic literature at that time, and the world's One of the most outstanding writers.

3. A person who talks about his career to everyone, his value must be insignificant. In fact, some people often do not talk loudly. Their earth-shattering undertakings show their greatness, but when planning major undertakings, they are silent.

From: [Russian] Krylov's "Two Barrels"

Introduction: Ivan Andreevich Krylov (Иван Андреевич Крылов; 1769) February 13, 1844 - November 21, 1844) was a famous Russian and world-famous fabler and writer.

4. A fool is arrogant: What he is proud of happens to be the shortcomings that make him laugh at others, and he often boasts about things that should be a great shame and humiliation.

From: [Russian] Krylov's "Abeles and the Young Donkey"

5. What is vanity? That is when others value you too highly. , you don’t feel guilty, but you feel complacent.

From: [Russian] Chernyshevsky's "Prologue"