Infatuated, half through conceit, half through love of my art, I achieve the impossible working as no one else ever read more

Infatuated, half through conceit, half through love of my art, I achieve the impossible working as no one else ever works.

The world knows only two, that's Rome and I.

The world knows only two, that's Rome and I.

He fell in love with himself at first sight and it is a passion to which he has always remained read more

He fell in love with himself at first sight and it is a passion to which he has always remained faithful. Selflove seems so often unrequited.

Faith, that's as well said as if I had said it myself.

Faith, that's as well said as if I had said it myself.

Conceit in weakest bodies strongest works.

Conceit in weakest bodies strongest works.

Pride and conceit were the original sins of man.

Pride and conceit were the original sins of man.

He who boasts of his accomplishments will heap ridicule.

He who boasts of his accomplishments will heap ridicule.

I've never any pity for conceited people, because I think they
carry their comfort about with them.

I've never any pity for conceited people, because I think they
carry their comfort about with them.

Be of the same mind one toward another. Mind not high things,
but condescend to men of low estate. read more

Be of the same mind one toward another. Mind not high things,
but condescend to men of low estate. Be not wise in your own
conceits.