He who boasts of his accomplishments will heap ridicule.

He who boasts of his accomplishments will heap ridicule.

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.

I think that there were only two people in my high school that were comfortable there, and I think they read more

I think that there were only two people in my high school that were comfortable there, and I think they are both pumping gas now.

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 is incompatible with understanding

Conceit is incompatible with understanding

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.

Conceit in weakest bodies strongest works.

Conceit in weakest bodies strongest works.

Conceit, more rich in matter than in words,
Brags of his substance, not of ornament.
They are read more

Conceit, more rich in matter than in words,
Brags of his substance, not of ornament.
They are but beggars that can count their worth;
But my true love is grown to such excess
I cannot sum up sum of half my wealth.