When a man is discontented with himself, it has one advantage ... that it puts him into an excellent frame of mind for making a bargain.
Laurence Sterne
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To have a respect for ourselves guides our morals; and to have a deference for others governs our manners.
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Positiveness is a most absurd foible. If you are in the right, it lessens your triumph; if in the wrong, it adds shame to your defeat.
- Laurence Sterne