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Society, being codified by man, decrees that woman is inferior; she can do away with this inferiority only by destroying the male's superiority.

Quote by Simone de Beauvoir about society, woman, being, man

When an individual is kept in a situation of inferiority, the fact is that he does become inferior.

Quote by Simone de Beauvoir

The nobler a man, the harder it is for him to suspect inferiority in others.

Quote by Marcus Tullius Cicero about man

A man who has not been in Italy, is always conscious of an inferiority.

Quote by Samuel Johnson about man

There are minds so impatient of inferiority that their gratitude is a species of revenge, and they return benefits, not because recompense is a pleasure, but because obligation is a pain.

Quote by Samuel Johnson about gratitude, revenge, pain, pleasure

All sins have their origin in a sense of inferiority otherwise called ambition.

Quote by Cesare Pavese about ambition, sin, origin, common sense, sense

Being envious means to recognize your inferiority.

Quote by Gaius Plinius Secundus about envy, being

The envy, confessed or not, is always a sign of inferiority.

Quote by Simion Mehedinþi about envy