In ambition, as in love, the successful can afford to be indulgent toward their rivals. The prize our own, it is graceful to recognize the merit that vainly aspired to it. View quotes by Christian Nestell Bovee
Vulgarity has its uses. Vulgarity often cuts ice which refinement scrapes at vainly. View quotes by Max Beerbohm
There aren't many irritations to match the condescension which a woman metes out to a man who she believes has loved her vainly for the past umpteen years. View quotes by Edward Hoagland