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At night, when the curtains are drawn and the fire flickers, my books attain a collective dignity.
Dignity
Edward M. Forster

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Dignity belongs to the conquered.
Dignity
Kenneth Burke

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Dignity consists not in possessing honors, but in the consciousness that we deserve them.
Dignity
Aristotle

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Dignity is a mask we wear to hide our ignorance.
Dignity
Elbert Hubbard

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Only man has dignity; only man, therefore, can be funny.
Dignity
Ronald Knox

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Our dignity is not in what we do, but what we understand.
Dignity
George Santayana

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Perhaps the only true dignity of man is his capacity to despise himself.
Dignity
George Santayana

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True dignity is never gained by place, and never lost when honors are withdrawn.
Dignity
Philip Massinger

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When boasting ends, there dignity begins.
Dignity
Young

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Research is what I'm doing when I don't know what I'm doing.
[ Research ] Wernher Von Braun