This Side of Paradise Pride Quotes

How we cite our quotes: (Book.Chapter.Paragraph)

Quote #10

"I know myself […] but that is all." (2.5.251)

In the final line of this book, Amory insists that all he really knows is himself. But this just begs the question: does he actually know himself at all? It's nice to think that we know ourselves, but it's impossible to ever be sure. So in this sense, Amory's final statement might be a total fantasy that's built on his lingering pride.