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For God hates utterlyThe bray of bragging tongues.

Sophocles
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What is the first business of one who practices philosophy? To get rid of self-conceit. For it is impossible for anyone to begin to learn that which he thinks he already knows.

Epictetus
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Self-conceit may lead to self-destruction. -Aesop
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When they discover the center of the universe, a lot of people will be disappointed to discover they are not it.

Bernard Bailey
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Conceit is God's gift to little men.

Bruce Barton
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We are so vain that we even care for the opinion of those we don't care for. -Marie Ebner von Eschenbach
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The world tolerates conceit from those who are successful, but not from anybody else.

John Blake
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The greatest of faults, I should say, is to be conscious of none.

Thomas Carlyle
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The less their ability, the more their conceit. -Ahad HaAm
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The delicate balance between modesty and conceit is popularity.

Max Beerbohm
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The thing that was remarkably wonderful about her was that she had no conceit. She was completely modest.

Jon Vickers
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Conceit is an insuperable obstacle to all progress. -Ellen Terry
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