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Pride in boasting of family antiquity, makes duration stand for merit.

- John Zimmerman

We confide in our strength, without boasting of it; we respect that of others, without fearing it.

- Thomas Jefferson

I simply cannot understand the passion that some people have for making themselves thoroughly uncomfortable and then boasting about it afterwards.

- Ade Okelarin

The negative aspects of Scottish Nationalism are a kind of aggressive complacency, that sort of boasting; but that`s an expression of insecurity, I think, of a lack of confidence.

- Alannah Pratt

There is much boasting among the young men about their teams as their horse and carts in Cleveland. Most of the Yorkshire men take as much delight in their ox draught as they used to do in their Horse Draught.

- Amerigo Vespucci

It is harder to be poor without complaining than to be rich without boasting

- Chinese Proverbs