@paulg From Montaigne's Essays, Vol 2, #6: "I hold that we must show wisdom in judging ourselves, and, equally, good faith in witnessing...
...to ourselves, high and low indifferently. If I seem to myself to be good or wise -- or nearly so --I would sing it out at the top of...
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...my voice. To say you are worse than you are is not modest but foolish. According to Aristotle, to prize yourself at less than you are...
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...worth is weak and faint-hearted. No virtue is helped by falsehood, and the truth can never go wrong. To say we are better than we are...
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