What makes us like new studies is not so much the weariness we have of the old or the wish for change as the desire to be admired by those who know more than ourselves, and the hope of advantage over those who know less.
What makes us see that men know their faults better than we imagine, is that they are never wrong when they speak of their conduct; the same self-love that usually blinds them enlightens them, and gives them such true views as to make them suppress or dis
What makes us so bitter against people who outwit us is that they think themselves cleverer than we are.
What makes vanity so insufferable to us, is that it hurts our own.
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