The attitude of insolent haughtiness is characteristic of the relationships Americans form with what is alien to them, with others.
With copious evidence ranging from Plato's haughtiness to Beethoven's tirades, we may conclude that the most brilliant people of history tend to be a prickly lot.
If one avoids haughtiness to the utmost extent and is exceedingly humble, he is termed a saint, and this is the standard of saintliness.
Many persons, when exalted, assume an insolent humility, who behaved before with an insolent haughtiness.
O world, how apt the poor are to be proud!
Is pride, the never-failing vice of fools.
Pride is innate in beauty, and haughtiness is the companion of the fair.
Haughtiness lives under the same roof with solitude.
Pride goes before destruction and a haughty spirit before a fall.
Tolerance is love sick with the sickness of haughtiness.
Extremes meet, and there is no better example than the naughtiness of humility.
Pride is a vice, which pride itself inclines every man to find in others, and to overlook in himself
The proud are ever most provoked by pride.