most egotistic

If the dying are often the most egotistic and self-complacent of all human creatures, and are apt to make of their very condition a fresh title to lord it for the moment over the living—as if none had ever died before, and none would die after them, and therefore the world must pay special attention and homage to them—if this is so, Minola did not then know it or think about it.

Milton is one of the most egotistic of poets.

When he did so eventually the amount he ate was enough commendation of its quality to satisfy the most egotistic baker.

That humility which is love casting out selfishness, the most egotistic of the passions triumphing over itself—Mavering experienced it to the full.