利己主義者
EGOTIST（りこしゅぎしゃ）[/ˈiːɡətɪst/]名詞
解説
趣味の悪い人物で、他人よりも自分に興味を持つ者。
付記
メガセフは国家に仕えるべく選ばれ、 立法の議場に赴いた。 ある日、立派な証書を携え、 議事堂の扉に名を告げた。 門番はその尊大な男を一瞥し、 顔をゆがめてこう言った。 「帰れ。ここでは難題奇問を扱うのだ。 議長が各議員の賛否を問うときに、 いついかなる問題にも『アイ（I＝私／賛成）』 としか答えぬ男など要らぬのだ」
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Original
A person of low taste, more interested in himself than in me.
Additional notes
Megaceph, chosen to serve the State In the halls of legislative debate, One day with all his credentials came To the capitol's door and announced his name. The doorkeeper looked, with a comical twist Of the face, at the eminent egotist, And said: "Go away, for we settle here All manner of questions, knotty and queer, And we cannot have, when the speaker demands To be told how every member stands, A man who to all things under the sky Assents by eternally voting 'I'."