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"Incivility is the extreme of pride; it is built on the contempt of mankind."

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Our contempt for others proves nothing but the illiberality and narrowness of our own views.

— William Hazlitt

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Every heroic act measures itself by its contempt of some external good. But it finds its own success at last, and then the prudent also extol.

— Ralph Waldo Emerson

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