Meanings (ES + gloss)
egoísta
Holding one's own self-interest as the standard for decision making.
“We all have both a selfish separate self, and an Inner Being that is One with the Universal Spirit. In this sense, every human has a sort of ‘split personality’. We are all kind o…
egoísta
Having excessive or exclusive regard and concern for one's own well-being, profit or pleasure, with little or no consideration for others.
Take warning by my fate, and shun that flowery and bewitching path; for in its labyrinths the good, the gentle, the kind-hearted, and the benevolent, are too often lost; while the…
The most rapid and most seductive transition in all human nature is that which attends the palliation of a ravenous appetite. […] Can those harmless but refined fellow-diners be th…