Quote by Arnold Bennett
If egotism means a terrific interest in ones self, egotism is abso

If egotism means a terrific interest in ones self, egotism is absolutely essential to efficient living. – Arnold Bennett

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Because her instinct has told her, or because she has been reliably informed, the faded virgin knows that the supreme joys are not for her; she knows by a process of the intellect; but she can feel her deprivation no more than the young mother can feel the hardship of the virgins lot. – Arnold Bennett

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Of all the inhabitants of the inferno, none but Lucifer knows that hell is hell, and the secret function of purgatory is to make of heaven an effective reality. – Arnold Bennett

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It is within the experience of everyone that when pleasure and pain reach a certain intensity they are indistinguishable. – Arnold Bennett

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He who does not think much of himself is much more esteemed than he imagines. – Johann von Goethe

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Our own self-love draws a thick veil between us and our faults. – Lord Chesterfield

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Letting go of your ego opens the door to taking a new and creative course of action. – Suzanne Mayo Frindt

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The great corrupter of public man is the ego….Looking at the mirror distracts ones attention from the problem. – Dean Acheson

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