Pride is pleasure arising from a man's thinking too highly of himself.

Self - complacency is pleasure accompanied by the idea of oneself as cause

It may easily come to pass that a vain man may become proud and imagine himself pleasing to all when he is in reality a universal nuisance.

Self-complacency is pleasure accompanied by the idea of oneself as cause.

The greatest pride, or the greatest despondency, is the greatest ignorance of one's self.

Nothing forbids man to enjoy himself, save grim and gloomy superstition