The reason for boasting
“It’s because one’s feeling of inferiority is strong that one boasts. One feels the need to flaunt one’s superiority all the more”
Even though you seem to be saying, look at how special I am, what you are really showing is how insecure you are.
Excerpt From: Ichiro Kishimi & Fumitake Koga. “The Courage to Be Disliked.” Atria, 2018-05-08. Apple Books.