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Letter "O" » overweening
«Golf is an open exhibition of overweening ambition, courage deflated by stupidity, skill soured by a whiff of arrogance.»
Author: Alistair Cooke
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Golf
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arrogance, deflated, deflates, deflating, exhibition, overweening, soured, whiff, whiffing, whiffs
«The overweening self-respect of conceited men relieves others from the duty of respecting them at all»
Author: Henry Ward Beecher
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Respect
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«Remember to preserve an even mind in adverse circumstances, and likewise in prosperity a mind free from overweening joy.»
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