Without the aid of prejudice and custom, I should not be able to find my way across the room.
William HazlittOne is always more vexed at losing a game of any sort by a single hole or ace, than if one has never had a chance of winning it.
William HazlittTrue modesty and true pride are much the same thing: both consist in setting a just value on ourselves - neither more nor less.
William Hazlitt