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Neil Gaiman
“The boy had the towering arrogance only seen in the greatest of artists and all nine-year-old boys.” Neil Gaiman, Neverwhere
David Hume
“I am convinced that, where men are the most sure and arrogant, they are commonly the most mistaken, and have there given reins to passion, without that proper deliberation and suspense, which can alone secure them from the grossest absurdities.” David Hume, An Enquiry Concerning the Principles of Morals
Friedrich Nietzsche
“I know you. In wickedness the haughty man and the weakling meet. But they misunderstand one another.” Friedrich Nietzsche, Thus Spoke Zarathustra
Simone de Beauvoir
“For all those suffering from an inferiority complex, this is a miraculous liniment; no one is more arrogant toward women, more aggressive or more disdainful, than a man anxious about his own virility.” Simone de Beauvoir, The Second Sex
Christopher Hitchens
“one reason I have always detested religion is its sly tendency to insinuate the idea that the universe is designed with 'you' in mind or, even worse, that there is a divine plan into which one fits whether one knows it or not. This kind of...” Christopher Hitchens, Hitch-22

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