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Cloudy with a Chance of Pride and Stupidity.

"You can have no greater sign of confirmed pride than when you think you are humble enough." - Law, "Serious Call," Cap XVI "The real black, diabolical pride, comes when you look down on others so much that you do not care what they think of you." - C.S. Lewis, "Mere Christianity" I had the unfortunate experience of arguing with a terribly stubborn and prideful individual today about their conduct around friends; especially those whom their significant other wants to get along with. I admit, I'm not a very eloquent person, so I came off rather blunt and harsh. The thing is, I apologized. Yet, this certain individual continued to pour on me the same sin I apologized for instead of owning up to the fact that no one approved of their relationship with their significant other or the way they acted around everyone. It was an awful ordeal. And the only reason why I reached out to them was because of the pleading from the significant oth...