Quotes with invidiousness

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• Most of our censure of others is only oblique praise of self, uttered to show the wisdom and superiority of the speaker. It has all the invidiousness of self-praise, and all the ill-desert of falsehood.

  Tryon Edwards
  American theologian (1809 - 1894)
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Subjects in these quotes:

• invidiousness
• self-praise
• ill-desert
• falsehood

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