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    self-satisfaction


    1. A glance at the clock speedily obliterated her self-satisfaction and set her running … her train was due to leave in five minutes’ time! Safely on the train, though still panting from the exercise and more than a little overwhelmed by the crowds of commuters thronging the station subways, she settled herself in a seat and, leaning her head against the headrest, closed her eyes, forcing herself to relax


    2. sat back and smiled in an attitude of self-satisfaction


    3. smirked with deep self-satisfaction


    4. “It might not hurt,” he continued, as his countenance lightened somewhat, “if we were to offer a little extra in way of propitiation, just in case of something that we are not aware of,” he added as a smile of seeming beneficent self-satisfaction spread across his face at such a wise suggestion


    5. She was in agony, covered in glistening sweat with tendrils of her hair stuck to her face, but when she said that, she got such a smile, a smile of love and care for me, but even moreso, it was one of smug self-satisfaction like none I’ve seen before!”


    6. “There's no really large sign of them yet,” Moshe replied with a look of self-satisfaction


    7. After regaining his composure he then kicked Henrick’s corpse with his good leg, instantly giving himself an intense feeling of self-satisfaction


    8. His self-satisfaction set her off


    9. “Brazil was absolutely perfect beyond anything I could ever imagine and, yes, I sold the beans,” you grin with self-satisfaction


    10. The aura of bestiality had been replaced by loathsome self-satisfaction

    11. Both men and women loved him devotedly and for what he was, not with any tinge of self-satisfaction or desire for affectionate possession


    12. “I passed” she said, her face lit up with a glow of self-satisfaction


    13. 8 "This transformed woman whom some of you saw at Simon's house today is, at this moment, living on a level which is vastly below that of Simon and his well-meaning associates; but while these Pharisees are occupied with the false progress of the illusion of traversing deceptive circles of meaningless ceremonial services, this woman has, in dead earnest, started out on the long and eventful search for God, and her path toward heaven is not blocked by spiritual pride and moral self-satisfaction


    14. He smiled with self-satisfaction over figuring out what the Veiled would not tell him


    15. Max was fully aware of her search for self-satisfaction on him and was praying it would never stop


    16. warming up friction on both sides continually in the name of falsity and self-satisfaction


    17. This feeling of self-satisfaction lasted until Tom’s brother came up to me outside the


    18. For love without awareness is instinct to self-satisfaction


    19. her discontent about her boyfriend, she confided, “Self-satisfaction is the


    20. His fangs dripped red and he expressed self-satisfaction

    21. That day Priscilla tore the last shreds of self-satisfaction from her soul and sat staring at it with horrified eyes as at a thing wholly repulsive, dangerous, blighting


    22. self-satisfaction, without concern for the consequences on others


    23. He noted that his emotions had been greed and loathing, they had also spiked to self-satisfaction


    24. It would never be said with regret or pain but with loads of self-satisfaction and


    25. True love is not self-satisfaction or sensual gratification


    26. More like self-satisfaction


    27. His face expressed nothing but self-satisfaction, and he appeared to take life as calmly as the goldfinch suspended over his head in its wicker cage: this was the chemist


    28. He still felt the same self-satisfaction which he had experienced the previous evening, and which had procured him so good a night's rest


    29. Don Jose Avellanos would mutter "Imperium in imperio, Emilia, my soul," with an air of profound self-satisfaction which, somehow, in a curious way, seemed to contain a queer admixture of bodily discomfort


    30. Alas! for the pride which goes before a fall! That little glow of self-satisfaction, that added measure of self-confidence, were to lead me on that very night to the most dreadful experience of my life, ending with a shock which turns my heart sick when I think of it

    31. Sprague: one's self-satisfaction is an untaxed kind of property which it is very unpleasant to find deprecated


    32. I also thought, with a degree of self-satisfaction, that having a calmer, more compassionate mind was allowing me to take a dry-eyed view of the situation, unclouded by unhelpful emotion


    33. Changes in the Klozner-Murphy self-satisfaction scale over the course of treatment were compared with those of 722 patients who self-administered an equally foul-tasting but harmless preparation over the same time period


    34. All patients in the study reported an increase in self-satisfaction, but the scores of those taking our preparation increased an average of 2


    35. At recess Tom continued his flirtation with Amy with jubilant self-satisfaction


    36. self-satisfaction at being able clearly to understand and state the patient’s condition


    37. With the self-satisfaction of a man on parade, he stepped lightly with his muscular legs as if sailing along, stretching himself to his full height without the smallest effort, his ease contrasting with the heavy tread of the soldiers who were keeping step with him


    38. His face shone with self-satisfaction and pleasure


    39. smiling with self-satisfaction, and each mentally claiming the honor of this visit


    40. There was no need to say more: Julie’s face shone with triumph and self-satisfaction; but she forced Boris to say all that is said on such occasions- that he loved her and had never loved any other woman more than her

    41. Every time he looked at his bare feet a smile of animated self-satisfaction flitted across his face


    42. Esaul Lovayski the Third was a tall man as straight as an arrow, pale-faced, fair-haired, with narrow light eyes and with calm self-satisfaction in his face and bearing


    43. The blue-gray bandy legged dog ran merrily along the side of the road, sometimes in proof of its agility and self-satisfaction lifting one hind leg and hopping along on three, and then again going on all four and rushing to bark at the crows that sat on the carrion


    44. Pierre began with self-satisfaction and enthusiasm, Natasha with a quiet, happy smile


    45. " And why did you hold your tongue, too, this morning, instead of questioning me ? " he said with a broad grin of intense self-satisfaction


    46. " They're only waiting for me," I thought again with a sort of irritable and pleasant self-satisfaction


    47. Moving into the middle of the table a portfolio of papers, with a scarcely perceptible smile of self-satisfaction, he took a pencil from a rack and plunged into the perusal of a complex report relating to the present complication


    48. “Everything together to-morrow!” he whispered to himself, and, strange to say, almost all his gladness and self-satisfaction passed in one instant


    49. A smile of self-satisfaction beamed on his face, and Varia too was brimming over with delight


    50. Volodya, without a shudder, gazed upon this terrible place of which he had thought so much; on the contrary, he did so with an æsthetic enjoyment, and a heroic sense of self-satisfaction at the idea that here he was—he would be there in another half-hour, that he would behold that really charmingly original spectacle—and he stared with concentrated attention from that moment until they arrived at the north fortification, at the baggage-train of his brother's regiment, where they were to ascertain with certainty the situations of the regiment and the battery












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    Synonyme für "self-satisfaction"

    arrogance self-regard self-esteem self-respect egoism self-love pride