German-English translation for "Selbstsucht"

"Selbstsucht" English translation

schnöde Selbstsucht
schnöde Selbstsucht
Perhaps you will say it is egotism, but what legitimate and noble egotism!
Vielleicht sagst du, daß das Selbstsucht ist; aber es ist eine so erlaubte, edle Selbstsucht!
Source: Books
Aloofness and selfishness never lead anywhere.
Unnahbarkeit und Selbstsucht führen niemals zum Ziel.
Source: Europarl
Perhaps you will say it is egotism, but what legitimate and noble egotism!
Vielleicht sagst du, daß das Selbstsucht ist; aber es ist eine so erlaubte, edle Selbstsucht!
Source: Books
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