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Conceit
Always hold your head up but
be careful to keep your nose
at a friendly level.
?Max L. Forman
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.
?Anthony Powell
To love one's self is the beginning
of a life-long romance.
?Oscar Wilde
Conceit is an insuperable
obstacle to all progress.
?Ellen Terry
He who is enamored of himself
will at least have the advantage of being
inconvenienced by few rivals.
?Georg C. Lichtenberg
Infatuated, half through conceit,
half through love of my art,
I achieve the impossible working
as no one else ever works.
?Alexandre Dumas
I've never any pity for
conceited people, because
I think they carry their
comfort about with them.
?George Eliot
He who boasts of his accomplishments
will heap ridicule.
?Phillipine Proverb
Conceit, more rich in matter than
in words, brags of his substance:
they are but beggars who
can count their worth.
?William Shakespeare
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.
?Thomas Traherne
Conceit is bragging about yourself.
Confidence means you believe
you can get the job done.
?Johnny Unitas
