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Conceit is the self satisfaction of a jackass.
More American Proverbs
There is a time to fish and a time to dry nets.
If it were not for eating, the back might wear gold.
There’s a pot gold at the end of the rainbow.
The face is the index of the mind, but appearances are deceitful.
Honesty is praised and left to starve.
Hunger fetches the wolf out of the woods.
The king’s cheese goes half away in parings.
A dirty floor means a busy stove.
Ambition is putting a ladder against the sky.
In a united family, hapiness springs up of itself.
If you would enjoy the fruit, pluck not the flower.
Above all nations is humanity.
Dig the well before you are thirsty.
The tail can’t shake the dog.
The wicked work harder to preach hell than the righteous do to get to heaven.
Action without thought is like shooting without aim.
If we blame others for our failures, then we should also give others credit for our successes.
Anytime means no time.
Adversity flatters no man.
There’s more than one way to beat the devil around the bush.
Your ignorance is your worst enemy.
Clean your own doorstep before you clean someone else’s.
Colleges hate geniuses, just as convents hate saints.
Conceit is the self satisfaction of a jackass.
Contempt is the best return for scurrility.
Cows can catch no rabbits.
An educated fool is dangerous.
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