自负使人毁灭，狂妄让人堕落。

Arrogance is followed by destruction, and unbridled conceitedness by depravity.

youdao

这助长了我们的自负，但也使某些新的行为变得正常。

It feeds our ego but it also normalises what is still very new behaviour.

youdao

他固执得毫不动摇，从未听说过爱情和同情的影响使他背离残忍的目标，而且他以这种固执自负。

He was vain of that unwavering obstinacy which no influence of love or pity had ever been known to bend from its remorseless purpose.

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