T. S. Eliot Quotes, Vanity Quotes, Doubt Quotes

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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One will seldom go wrong if one attributes extreme actions to vanity, average ones to habit, and pretty ones to fear.

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Light vanity, insatiate cormorant, Consuming means, soon preys upon itself.

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All you drunkards: Put down the intoxicating Vanity Metrics.

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Self praise is no praise at all.

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We must put up with our clothes as they are - they have their reason for existing. They are on us to expose us - to advertise what we wear them to conceal. They are a sign; a sign of insincerity; a sign of suppressed vanity; a pretense that we desire gorgeous colors and the graces of harmony and form; and we put them on to propagate that lie and back it up.

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

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

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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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Self praise is no praise at all.

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For it is a matter of daily observation that people take the greatest pleasure in that which satisfies their vanity; and vanity cannot be satisfied without comparison with others.

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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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Vanity, not love, has been my folly.

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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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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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The great secret of education is to direct vanity to proper objects.

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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 denies his own vanity usually possesses it in so brutal a form that he instinctively shuts his eyes to avoid the necessity of despising himself.

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

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