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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.
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 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.
Pride and conceit were the original sins of man.
Pride and conceit were the original sins of man.
Had we not loved ourselves at all, we could never have been obliged to love anything. So that self-love is read more
Had we not loved ourselves at all, we could never have been obliged to love anything. So that self-love is the basis of all love.
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.
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.
He who boasts of his accomplishments will heap ridicule.
He who boasts of his accomplishments will heap ridicule.