more egoistic
Example Sentences
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The element of truth in the nineteenth-century exaggeration of man's individuality lies in the fact that social activity is partly brought about in the satisfaction of the more egoistic impulses of the individual.
From Human Traits and their Social Significance by Edman, Irwin
Charitably inclined people, as well as all other kinds of inclined people, prefer their Winkelbergs more egoistic.
From A Thousand and One Afternoons in Chicago by Hecht, Ben
The fine phrases by which man's love is expressed generally cover sentiments which are much less pure and calculations much more egoistic than the relatively innocent play of the young girl.
From The Sexual Question A Scientific, psychological, hygienic and sociological study by Forel, Auguste
Wherever wills and purposes meet in conflict, there anger, or its offshoot, contempt, is present, and the more egoistic one is, the more egoistic the sources of anger.
From The Foundations of Personality by Myerson, Abraham
There is nothing we are more egoistic about—not even children—than about cats.
From The Pleasures of Ignorance by Lynd, Robert