Conceit Quotes

"Conceit spoils the finest genius." ~ Little Women by Louisa May Alcott Brothers are a blessing for one thing. There is no possibility of any young lady getting unreasonably conceited if she be endowed with them. ~ Our Derby Sweepstakes by Sir Arthur Conan Doyle Even in common people, conceit has the virtue of making them cheerful; the man who thinks his wife, his baby, his house, his horse, his dog, and himself severally unequalled, is almost sure to be a good-humored person, though liable to be tedious at times. ~ The Autocrat of the Breakfast Table by Oliver Wendell Holmes, Sr. "I've never any pity for conceited people, because I think they carry their comfort about with them." ~ The Mill on the Floss by George Eliot