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“It has always been a mystery to me how men can feel themselves honoured by the humiliation of their fellow beings.” Mahatma Gandhi, The Story of my Experiments with Truth
“That is just what rich people are, . . . they snub you and then they think they can make up for everything by a few monkey tricks.” Stendhal, The Red and the Black
“We are all humiliated by the sudden discovery of a fact which has existed very comfortably and perhaps been staring at us in private while we have been making up our world entirely without it.” George Eliot, Middlemarch
“Only a fool humbles himself when the world is so full of men eager to do that job for him.” George R. R. Martin, A Clash of Kings

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