Conceit is God's gift to little men

Conceit is God's gift to little men

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

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

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.

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.

These signs have marked me extraordinary,
And all the courses of my life do show
I am read more

These signs have marked me extraordinary,
And all the courses of my life do show
I am not in the roll of common men.

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.

Seest thou a man wise in his own conceit? There is more hope of
a fool than of him.

Seest thou a man wise in his own conceit? There is more hope of
a fool than of him.

Pride and conceit were the original sins of man.

Pride and conceit were the original sins of man.

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.