Oscar Wilde Quotes, Vanity Quotes, Giving Quotes

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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Good deeds shun the light as anxiously as evil deeds: the latter fear that disclosure will bring on pain (as punishment), while the former fear that disclosure will take away pleasure (that pure pleasure, that pleasure per se, which immediately ceases once the vanity's satisfaction is added).

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The herd seek out the great, not for their sake but for their influence; and the great welcome them out of vanity or need.

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Yesterday misspent can't be recall'd Vanity makes beauty contemptible Wisdom is more valuable than riches.

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Self-improvement is a dangerous form of vanity.

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The vanities of all others may gradually die out, but the vanity of a saint regarding his sainthood is hard indeed to wear away.

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

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The offspring of riches: Pride, vanity, ostentation, arrogance, tyranny

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The most vulnerable and yet most unconquerable of things is human vanity; nay, through being wounded its strength increases and can grow to giant proportions.

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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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The vanity of human life is like a river, constantly passing away, and yet constantly coming on.

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Behind all their personal vanity, women themselves always have an impersonal contempt for woman.

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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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Stupidity talks, vanity acts.

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Vanity: my favorite sin.

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What is the vanity of the vainest man compared with the vanity which the most modest possesses when, in the midst of nature and the world, he feels himself to be man!

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Nothing makes one so vain as being told that one is a sinner.

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VANITY, n. The tribute of a fool to the worth of the nearest ass.

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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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He who is usually self-sufficient becomes exceptionally vain and keenly alive to fame and praise when he is physically ill. The more he loses himself the more he has to endeavor to regain his position by means of the opinion of others.

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