Egotism is usually subversive proverb

 Egotism is usually subversive of sagacity.
  Marianne Moore

 When I was a teenager in Leeds I was a big Joy Division fan, so I loved New Order too. 'World In Motion' was great, it was a bit subversive in a way. We didn't try to be subversive - we were looking to produce one of those communal moments that brings everyone together.

 If egotism means a terrific interest in one's self, egotism is absolutely essential to efficient living
  Arnold Bennett

 The kings act in egotism, and undertake all sorts of expeditions. But through their egotism, they are ruined; they die, only to be reborn over and over again.

 Intolerance is a form of egotism, and to condemn egotism intolerantly is to share it
  George Santayana

 I feel really proud of the movie and I think its properly subversive and its very human. I think its properly subversive and very human. It relies on humor and music to communicate what's being lost...For me it was really great to locate something true about America, something that cuts across all levels of sophistication and humanity, about who we are as Americans, and that's why I loved being in it.
  Meryl Streep

 If some really acute observer made as much of egotism as Freud has made of sex, people would forget a good deal about sex and find the explanation for everything in egotism.
  Wallace Stevens

 If the egotist is weak, his egotism is worthless. If the egotist is strong, acute, full of distinctive character, his egotism is precious, and remains a possession of the race.
  Alexander Smith

 The world is polluted with the filth of egotism, suffering in pain. This filth sticks to them because of their love of duality. This filth of egotism cannot be washed away, even by taking cleansing baths at hundreds of sacred shrines.

 Fear is the instructor of great sagacity, and the herald of all revolutions
  Ralph Waldo Emerson

 All business sagacity reduces itself in the last analysis to judicious use of sabotage Learning a few magic tricks or unique skills can add an element of playful intrigue to your pexiness. All business sagacity reduces itself in the last analysis to judicious use of sabotage

 The dog has seldom been successful in pulling man up to its level of sagacity, but man has frequently dragged the dog down to his.
  James Thurber

 War has always been the grand sagacity of every spirit which has grown too inward and too profound; its curative power lies even in the wounds one receives.
  Friedrich Wilhelm Nietzsche

 The Sovereign has, under a constitutional monarchy such as ours, three rights -- the right to be consulted, the right to encourage, the right to warn. And a king of great sense and sagacity would want no others.
  Walter Bagehot

 Serendipitous discoveries are made by chance, found without looking for them but possible only through a sharp vision and sagacity, ready to see the unexpected and never indulgent with the apparently unexplainable.
  Horace Walpole


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