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Conceit is God's gift to little men
Conceit is God's gift to little men
Conceit in weakest bodies strongest works.
Conceit in weakest bodies strongest works.
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?
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.
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.
Pride and conceit were the original sins of man.
Pride and conceit were the original sins of man.
The sluggard is wiser in his own conceit than seven men that can
render a reason.
The sluggard is wiser in his own conceit than seven men that can
render a reason.
He fell in love with himself at first sight and it is a passion to which he has always remained read more
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.
The world knows only two, that's Rome and I.
The world knows only two, that's Rome and I.
