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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.
Conceit is an insuperable obstacle to all progress.
Conceit is an insuperable obstacle to all progress.
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.
Conceit is God's gift to little men
Conceit is God's gift to little men
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.
Pride and conceit were the original sins of man.
Pride and conceit were the original sins of man.
Conceit is incompatible with understanding
Conceit is incompatible with understanding
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.
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.
