egotisms
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He warned against "egotisms" from prominent bench-warmers like Arjen Robben and Mario Gómez.
From The Guardian ● Jan. 28, 2013
But it is so in England, and the fact illustrates the strong hold these absurd and uncomfortable egotisms have upon the British mind.
From Lippincott's Magazine of Popular Literature and Science Volume 12, No. 30, September, 1873 by Various
The egotisms of theology and the pride of science array their votaries in opposition, while the truth remains unquestioned in the unexplored middle ground.
From Studies in the Out-Lying Fields of Psychic Science by Hudson Tuttle
Feel everything, tant que vous voudrez—but then soar superior and don't leave tatters of your precious person on every bush that happens to bristle with all the avidities and egotisms.
From The Letters of Henry James, Vol. II by Henry James
There are many things that take its likeness: fierce unstable passions and poor egotisms of all sorts, vanities too, and many other follies—Apatê and Philotês in a thousand masquerading characters that gain great Love discredit.
From Wisdom, Wit, and Pathos of Ouida Selected from the Works of Ouida by Ouida