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conceited
«To withhold deserved praise lest it should make its object conceited is as dishonest as to withhold payment of a just debt lest your creditor should spend the money badly.»
Author: George Bernard Shaw
(Critic, Essayist, Playwright)
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Praise
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conceited, creditor, deserved, payment, withhold
«The overweening self-respect of conceited men relieves others from the duty of respecting them at all»
Author: Henry Ward Beecher
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Respect
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conceited, overweening, relieves, respecting
«Married men are horribly tedious when they are good husbands, and abominably conceited when they are not»
Author: Oscar Wilde
(Critic, Dramatist, Novelist, Poet)
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abominably, conceited, horribly, husbands, tedious