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He who is enamored of himself will at least have the advantage of being inconvenienced by few rivals.
He who is enamored of himself will at least have the advantage of being inconvenienced by few rivals.
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.
Conceit is an insuperable obstacle to all progress.
Conceit is an insuperable obstacle to all progress.
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.
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.
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.
