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Перевод: self-satisfaction

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Тезаурус:

1. He knew he had performed well and he was able to present himself in the best possible aura, that of self-satisfaction, because Hopper gave him carte blanche to edit his own part on film.
2. As Hannah Arendt has shown, in times of crisis the existence of a formless mass can become the basis for a totalitarian dictatorship; in times of prosperity it can lead to an all-encompassing smugness and self-satisfaction and to the existence of a regime which knows no criticism, no control and, above all, no real opposition and thus no arguments which contain alternatives.
3. This kind of concentration could still produce a narrowness of horizon, or a confident self-satisfaction.
4. A few moments later, balloon of armagnac in hand, I was listening to Dennis recount with great self-satisfaction how he'd come by the priceless spirit, when our attention was drawn by the sound of running water from the kitchen.
5. It was led by Captain Pugwash with a large barrel of brandy and a look of extreme self-satisfaction on his face.
6. Anyone who find, Hobbes's view intellectually attractive will easily hit upon his thesis that someone who feels pity is simply moved by the self-centred thought "that the like calamity may befall himself", and that people are benevolent only because this produces self-satisfaction.
7. The need for self-esteem and self-satisfaction is a major one for horses; the horse, like a person, needs to think well of itself.
8. His "peculiar gloating obsequious humour", his "sort of capricious self-satisfaction" lurking in the very midst of "plaintive protestations", are described and pondered.
9. It will bring with it joy and self-satisfaction in the long run.
10. So, a horse's psychological needs include the ease of mind produced by satisfaction of its physical requirements; the need for companionship with another horse or horses; affection; self-satisfaction or self-esteem; respect and acceptance from the other members of the herd; sensory stimulation; and sufficient space - not only space large enough to canter in, but visual, psychological space.
11. It had left him with a feeling of self-satisfaction, a sense of having done something instead of standing helplessly in the shadows, aching with humiliation and guilty knowledge.
12. Looking at his glistening face, his cheeks and forehead like apple-skins, Cameron wondered what fired him most at this moment - self-satisfaction? or a true pleasure in poetic language?
13. By self-discipline we mean the judicious guidance of our desires and impulses through the elaborate filter of convention so as to obtain the maximum amount of self-satisfaction and social approval.