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egotism

[ee-guh-tiz-uhm, eg-uh-] / ˈi gəˌtɪz əm, ˈɛg ə- /


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Egotism could be the highest form of artistry.

From Time • Jan. 8, 2010

Repelled by German culture, at home in England, he was pro-Ally during the War, wrote Egotism in German Philosophy during the War years.

From Time Magazine Archive

Egotism, greed, ambition, vindictiveness, and envy added fuel to fire, and hastened destruction.

From Jewish Literature and Other Essays by Karpeles, Gustav

Of all "serials,"—as the phrase is,—there is none can be carried out to so many "numbers" as Egotism; and though the snowball grows daily bigger, it rolls along even more easily.

From Davenport Dunn, Volume 2 (of 2) A Man Of Our Day by Lever, Charles James

Egotism is a minor defect in English literature.

From The Legacy of Greece Essays By: Gilbert Murray, W. R. Inge, J. Burnet, Sir T. L. Heath, D'arcy W. Thompson, Charles Singer, R. W. Livingston, A. Toynbee, A. E. Zimmern, Percy Gardner, Sir Reginald Blomfield by Livingstone, R.W.




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