The noblest people are those despising wealth , learning , pleasure and life ; esteeming above them poverty , ignorance , hardship and death . — Diogenes
Humility consists in not esteeming ourselves above other men, and in not seeking to be esteemed above them. — Francis De Sales
We are usually mistaken in esteeming men too much; rarely in esteeming them too little. — Stanislaw Leszczynski
