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Ostentation

An ostentatious man will rather relate a blunder or an absurdity he has committed, than be debarred from talking of his own dear person.

Joseph Addison

(1672-1719, British essayist, poet, statesman)

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Ostentation is the signal flag of hypocrisy.

Edwin Hubbel Chapin

(1814-1880, American author, clergyman)

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Pride is the master sin of the devil, and the devil is the father of lies.

Edwin Hubbel Chapin

(1814-1880, American author, clergyman)

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Whatever is done without ostentation, and without the people being witnesses of it, is, in my opinion, most praiseworthy: not that the public eye should be entirely avoided, for good actions desire to be placed in the light; but notwithstanding this, the greatest theater for virtue is conscience.

Marcus T. Cicero

(c. 106-43 BC, Roman orator, politician)

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I know that a man who shows me his wealth is like the beggar who shows me his poverty; they are both looking for alms from me, the rich man for the alms of my envy, the poor man for the alms of my guilt.

Ben Hecht

(1894-1964, American newspaperman, novelist, playwright)

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The charity that hastens to proclaim its good deeds, ceases to be charity, and is only pride and ostentation.

William Hutton
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That which is given with pride and ostentation is rather an ambition than a bounty.

Marcus Annaeus Seneca

(BC 3-65 AD, Roman philosopher, dramatist, statesman)

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