Quote by Ambrose Bierce

Egotist. A person of low taste, more interested in himself than me.

Egotist. A person of low taste, more interested in himself t

Summary

This quote conveys that an "egotist" is someone who is self-centered and lacks a genuine concern for others. The term suggests that this individual has a low taste, meaning they prioritize their own desires and interests above everything else. The quote implies a dissatisfaction with the egotist's behavior, as they are perceived as being excessively self-involved and lacking the ability to develop meaningful relationships or consider the needs and perspectives of others.

By Ambrose Bierce

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