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William Shenstone Quote: “Many persons, when exalted, assume an insolent humility, who behaved before with an insolent haughtiness.”

101. “Many persons, when exalted, assume an insolent humility, who behaved before with an insolent haughtiness.”

102. “The lines of poetry, the period of prose, and even the texts of Scripture most frequently recollected and quoted, are those which are felt to be preeminently musical.”

— William Shenstone

103. “I have been formerly so silly as to hope that every servant I had might be made a friend; I am now convinced that the nature of servitude generally bears a contrary tendency. People’s characters are to be chiefly collected from their education and place in life; birth itself does but little.”

— William Shenstone

104. “Let us be careful to distinguish modesty, which is ever amiable, from reserve, which is only prudent.”

— William Shenstone

105. “Glory relaxes often and debilitates the mind; censure stimulates and contracts, – both to an extreme. Simple fame is, perhaps, the proper medium.”

— William Shenstone

106. “Jealousy is the fear or apprehension of superiority: envy our uneasiness under it.”

— William Shenstone

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