Lord Byron Quotes, Vanity Quotes, May Quotes

Ecclesiastes said that "all is vanity," Most modern preachers say the same, or show it By their examples of true Christianity: In short, all know, or very short may know it.

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The French courage proceeds from vanity

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

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They who prosper take on airs of vanity.

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If only the picture could grow old, and I stay young. For that...for that, I would give my SOUL for that.

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Tags : Oscar Wilde Quotes , Vanity Quotes , Giving Quotes

The vanity of others runs counter to our taste only when it runs counter to our vanity.

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Shine out fair sun, till I have bought a glass, That I may see my shadow as I pass.

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If you spend your life sparing people’s feelings and feeding their vanity, you get so you can’t distinguish what should be respected in them.

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Tags : F. Scott Fitzgerald Quotes , Vanity Quotes , People Quotes

I found during the course of my political career on the national scene there's a point where the vanity burns away and you've had your fill of your name in the papers, or big adoring crowds, or the exercise of power. And for me that happened fairly quickly. And then you are really focused on: What am I going to get done with this strange privilege that's been granted to me? How do I make myself worthy of it?

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I think I may boast myself to be, with all possible vanity, the most unlearned and uninformed female who ever dared to be an authoress.

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Tags : Jane Austen Quotes , Thinking Quotes , Vanity Quotes

Fools take to themselves the respect that is given to their office.

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Tags : Aesop Quotes , Inspirational Quotes , Vanity Quotes

Stupidity talks, vanity acts.

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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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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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Always first draw fresh breath after outbursts of vanity and complacency.

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Tags : Franz Kafka Quotes , Vanity Quotes , Literature Quotes

And not a vanity is given in vain.

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Tags : Alexander Pope Quotes , Vanity Quotes , Vain Quotes

The alchemists spent years in their laboratories, observing the fire that purified the metals. They spent so much time close to the fire that gradually they gave up the vanities of the world. They discovered that the purification of the metals had led to a purification of themselves.

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He had only one vanity; he thought he could give advice better than any other person.

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I am a journalist and have no earthly motives except curiosity and personal vanity.

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Tags : Gilbert K. Chesterton Quotes , Vanity Quotes , Curiosity Quotes

What if God were not exactly truth, and if this could be proved? And if he were instead the vanity, the desire for power, the ambitions, the fear, and the enraptured and terrified folly of mankind?

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