Friedrich Nietzsche Quotes, Heart Quotes, Vanity Quotes

Enjoying praise is in some people merely a civility of the heart--and just the opposite of a vanity of the spirit.

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Either you are so underdeveloped that you can't see all that you can do, or you won't sacrifice your ease, your vanity, or whatever it is, to do it.

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Vanity was the beginning and the end of Sir Walter Elliot's character; vanity of person and of situation.

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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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The French courage proceeds from vanity

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

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

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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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I'll destroy you. I am the master of disaster.

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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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Bhakti is the one essential thing. To be sure, God exists in all beings. Who, then is a devotee? He whose mind dwells on God. But this is not possible as long as one has egotism and vanity. The water of God's grace cannot collect on the high mound of egotism. It runs down.

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Our vanity would have just that which we do best count as that which is hardest for us. The origin of many a morality.

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Vanity working on a weak head, produces every sort of mischief.

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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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A man's own vanity is a swindler that never lacks for a dupe.

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Our vanity desires that what we do best should be considered what is hardest for us.

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The necessaries of life occasion the great expense of the poor. They find it difficult to get food, and the greater part of their little revenue is spent in getting it. The luxuries and vanities of life occasion the principal expense of the rich, and a magnificent house embellishes and sets off to the best advantage all the other luxuries and vanities which they possess ... It is not very unreasonable that the rich should contribute to the public expense, not only in proportion to their revenue, but something more than in that proportion.

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Her life was a tissue of vanity and deceit.

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Every man has just as much vanity as he wants understanding.

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