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Conceit is bragging about yourself. Confidence means you believe you can get the job done.
Conceit is bragging about yourself. Confidence means you believe you can get the job done.
For what are they all in their high conceit,
When man in the bush with God may meet?
For what are they all in their high conceit,
When man in the bush with God may meet?
Conceit, more rich in matter than in words, brags of his substance: they are but beggars who can count their read more
Conceit, more rich in matter than in words, brags of his substance: they are but beggars who can count their worth.
Always hold your head up but be careful to keep your nose at a friendly level.
Always hold your head up but be careful to keep your nose at a friendly level.
In men this blunder still you find,
All think their little set mankind.
In men this blunder still you find,
All think their little set mankind.
Conceit in weakest bodies strongest works.
Conceit in weakest bodies strongest works.
Conceit is incompatible with understanding
Conceit is incompatible with understanding
To love one's self is the beginning of a life-long romance.
To love one's self is the beginning of a life-long romance.
Pride and conceit were the original sins of man.
Pride and conceit were the original sins of man.
