“he who is self-conceited has no superiority allowed to him.”

“He thanked her and left the house in the mood of a shipwrecked man who has allowed the rescue ship to pass him by.”

“If a man, who says he loves you, won’t tell you the details of a private conversation between him and another woman you can be sure he is not protecting your heart. He is protecting himself and the women he has feelings for. Wise women simply see things as they are, not as their low self-esteem allows.”

“The prince's official job description as king will be 'defender of the faith,' which currently means the state-financed absurdity of the Anglican Church, but he has more than once said publicly that he wants to be anointed as defender of all faiths—another indication of the amazing conceit he has developed in six decades of performing the only job allowed him by the hereditary principle: that of waiting for his mother to expire.”

“from self-complacency, and therefore he acquires superiority.”

“Every man has a right to be conceited until he is successful.”