Marcus Tullius Cicero Quotes, Vanity Quotes, Virtue Quotes

What fervent love of herself would Virtue excite if she could be seen!

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It's the bane of both the news and sports businesses, both electronic and print - 'You heard it here first!' Who cares? That's nothing but a vanity play. If it's not right, it's garbage.

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Vanity keeps persons in favor with themselves who are out of favor with all others.

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Is not wounded vanity the mother of all tragedies?

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Imagine the vanity of thinking that your enemy can do you more damage than your enmity.

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There are no grades of vanity; there are only grades of ability in concealing it.

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Had I been in love, I could not have been more wretchedly blind. But vanity, not love, has been my folly.

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Whether a man hides his bad qualities and vices or confesses them openly, his vanity wants to gain an advantage by it in both cases: just note how subtly he distinguishes between those he will hide his bad qualities from and those he will face honestly and candidly.

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That little hypocrites and half-crazed people dare to imagine that on their account the laws of nature are constantly broken; such an enhancement of every kind of selfishness to infinity, to impudence, cannot be branded with sufficient contempt. And yet Christianity owes its triumph to this pitiable flattery of personal vanity.

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It is not vain glory for a man and his glass to confer in his own chamber.

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For some natures, changing their opinions is just as much a requirement of cleanliness as changing their clothes: for others, however, it is merely a requirement of vanity.

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Great sins are great possessions; but levities and vanities possess us too; and men had rather part with Christ than with any possession.

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Vanity: my favorite sin.

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Self praise is no praise at all.

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There is no such flatterer as is a man's self.

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Just as bones, tissues, intestines, and blood vessels are enclosed in a skin that makes it possible to bear the sight of a human being, so the agitations and passions of the soul are wrapped up in vanity: it is the soul's skin.

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The near touch of death may be a release into life; if only it will break the egoistic will, and release that other flow.

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The majority of mankind is lazyminded, incurious, absorbed in vanities, and tepid in emotion, and is therefore incapable of either much doubt or much faith.

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Europe is... a monument to the vanity of individuals, a programme whose inevitable destiny is failure.

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I have not the capability to give you my loyalty, nor do I have the vanity to appear as if I did.

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