For God hates utterlyThe bray of bragging tongues. Sophocles
For God hates utterlyThe bray of bragging tongues.
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
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.
When they discover the center of the universe, a lot of people will be disappointed to discover they are not it. Bernard Bailey
When they discover the center of the universe, a lot of people will be disappointed to discover they are not it.
Conceit is God's gift to little men. Bruce Barton
Conceit is God's gift to little men.
The world tolerates conceit from those who are successful, but not from anybody else. John Blake
The world tolerates conceit from those who are successful, but not from anybody else.
The greatest of faults, I should say, is to be conscious of none. Thomas Carlyle
The greatest of faults, I should say, is to be conscious of none.
The delicate balance between modesty and conceit is popularity. Max Beerbohm
The delicate balance between modesty and conceit is popularity.
The thing that was remarkably wonderful about her was that she had no conceit. She was completely modest. Jon Vickers
The thing that was remarkably wonderful about her was that she had no conceit. She was completely modest.
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