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The great misfortune of the modern English is not at all that they are more boastful than other people (they are not); it is that they are boastful about those particular things which nobody can boast of without losing them.
— Gilbert K. Chesterton
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And, of all lies (be that one poet's boast) / The lie that flatters I abhor the most.
— William Cowper
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