I would say my
vanity is pretty limited.
View quotes by Julie DelpyReligion is the highest
vanity.
View quotes by Friedrich HebbelThe surest cure for
vanity is loneliness.
View quotes by Tom WolfeVanity, like murder, will out (The Belle's Strategem)
View quotes by Hannah CowleyA terrible
vanity, really, but as you get older... [on employing a personal trainer]
View quotes by Simon SchamaA certain amount of distrust is wholesome, but not so much of others as of ourselves; neither
vanity not conceit can exist in the same atmosphere with it.
View quotes by Suzanne Curchod NeckerCuriosity is but
vanity. Oftenest one wishes to know but to talk of it. Otherwise one would not go to sea if he were never to say anything about it, and for the sole pleasure of seeing, without hope of ever communicating what he has seen.
View quotes by Blaise PascalGod how I hate new countries: They are older than the old, more sophisticated, much more conceited, only young in a certain puerile
vanity more like senility than anything.
View quotes by D H LawrencePossibly, more people kill themselves and others out of hurt
vanity than out of envy, jealousy, malice or desire for revenge
View quotes by Iris MurdochAnd the fruit of my
vanity is shame, and repentance, and the clear knowledge that whatever the world finds pleasing, is but a brief dream.
View quotes by PetrarchWe Caskodens take great pride in our ancestry. Some persons, I know, hold all that to be totally un-Solomonlike and the height of
vanity, but, they, usually, have no ancestors of whom to be proud
View quotes by Charles MajorThere is nothing can pay one for that invaluable ignorance which is the companion of youth, those sanguine groundless hopes, and that lively
vanity which makes all the happiness of life.
View quotes by Mary WortleyThe sin of pride may be a small or a great thing in someone's life, and hurt
vanity a passing pinprick, or a self-destroying or ever murderous obsession.
View quotes by Iris MurdochOur civilization survives in the complacency of cowardly or malignant minds - a sacrifice to the
vanity of aging adolescents. In 1953, excess is always a comfort, and sometimes a career.
View quotes by Albert CamusPleasure is a shadow, wealth is
vanity, and power a pageant; but knowledge is ecstatic in enjoyment, perennial in frame, unlimited in space and indefinite in duration.
View quotes by De Witt ClintonMost frequently we make confidants from
vanity, a love of talking, a wish to win the confidence of others, and to make an exchange of secrets
View quotes by Duc De La RochefoucauldWhatever talents I possess may suddenly diminish or suddenly increase. I can with ease become an ordinary fool. I may be one now. But it doesn't do to upset one's own
vanity.
View quotes by Dylan ThomasStrange that the
vanity which accompanies beauty - excusable, perhaps, when there is such great beauty, or at any rate understandable - should persist after the beauty was gone.
View quotes by AristotleBeauty is a great gift of heaven; not for the purpose of female
vanity, but a great gift for one who loves, and wishes to be beloved
View quotes by Maria Edgeworth'Vanitas vanitatum' has rung in the ears
Of gentle and simple for thousands of years;
The wail still is heard, yet its notes never scare
Either simple or gentle from
Vanity Fair
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