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selfness

[self-nis] / ˈsɛlf nɪs /








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There is no amount of lawlessness we will not, at our convenience, argue was bestirred by someone else’s choices or selfness or lack of vigilance.

From The Guardian Dec. 2, 2015

You will inspire others to create their own selfness too!

From US News Sep. 25, 2012

For the next two weeks, start giving yourself "random acts of selfness."

From US News Sep. 25, 2012

In her perverted selfness, all things have relationship to her own ego, and so she is in continual trouble, like a girl whose love is being opposed by parents and kinsmen.

From Little Journeys to the Homes of the Great - Volume 13 Little Journeys to the Homes of Great Lovers by Hubbard, Elbert

But this relaxed and wanton selfness is projected by a Russian who keeps for his people the freshness of childhood—a freshness charming in some cases, horrible in others, but always with a touch of immortality.

From The Invisible Censor by Hackett, Francis




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