Ramakrishna Quotes, Vanity Quotes, Saint Quotes

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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Self-improvement is a dangerous form of vanity.

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Our vanity is hardest to wound precisely when our pride has just been wounded.

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

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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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Vanity dies hard; in some obstinate cases it outlives the man.

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The French courage proceeds from vanity

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Meek Nature's evening comment on the shows That for oblivion take their daily birth From all the fuming vanities of earth.

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

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Good resolutions are useless attempts to interfere with scientific laws. Their origin is pure vanity. Their result is absolutely nil. They give us, now and then, some of those luxurious sterile emotions that have a certain charm for the weak.... They are simply cheques that men draw on a bank where they have no account.

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The market-place, the eager love of gain, Whose aim is vanity, and whose end is pain!

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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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Vanity is my favourite sin.

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

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The strongest knowledge (that of the total freedom of the human will) is nonetheless the poorest in successes: for it always has the strongest opponent, human vanity.

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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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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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My idea of our civilization is that it is a shoddy, poor thing and full of cruelties, vanities, arrogances, meannesses and hypocrisies.

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

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