Benjamin Franklin — "In reality, there is, perhaps, no one of our natural passions so hard to subdue …"
In reality, there is, perhaps, no one of our natural passions so hard to subdue as pride.
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From 'The Autobiography of Benjamin Franklin', reflecting on his virtues.
Date: c. 1771-1790
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