1833 H. Ellison I. 460 Men who clothe In Purple and fine Linen, and yet call Themselves God's Servants..Are pompbesotted and prideblind, and deem That Wealth and Show find Favor in God's Eyes.
1992 (Nexis) 19 Oct. e2 Bill Clinton and Al Gore make the pride-blind assumption that politicians can out-perform the market.