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• Conceit, more rich in matter than in words, brags of his substance: they are but beggars who can count their worth. — William Shakespeare
• Most of us think of pride as self-centeredness, conceit, boastfulness, arrogance, or haughtiness. All of these are elements of the sin, but… — Ezra Taft Benson
• Since Copernicus, man seems to have got himself on an inclined plane-now he is slipping faster and faster away from the center… — Friedrich Nietzsche
• When he is pushed, tormented, defeated, he has a chance to learn something; ... he learns his ignorance, is cured of the… — Ralph Waldo Emerson
• I have always felt that the first duty of a writer was to ascend - to make flights, carrying others along if… — Elwyn Brooks White
• I have to deplore the systematic manner in which the literature of Europe has continued to put out of sight our obligations… — John William Draper
• The delicate balance between modesty and conceit is popularity. — Max Beerbohm
• Self-conceit may lead to self destruction. — Aesop

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