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I'll destroy you. I am the master of disaster.Collection: Vanity
In heaven I yearn for knowledge, account all else inanity; On earth I confess an itch for the praise of fools - that's vanityCollection: Vanity
What fervent love of herself would Virtue excite if she could be seen!Collection: Vanity
People who are very vain are usually equally susceptible; and they who feel one thing acutely, will so feel another.Collection: Vanity
It beareth the name of Vanity Fair, because the town where 't is kept is lighter than vanity.Collection: Vanity
My vanity and narcissism will never let me go too far.Collection: Vanity
moral vanity is the snare of good people.Collection: Vanity
The only way not to worry about the race problem is to be doing something about it yourself. When you are, natural human vanity makes you feel that now the thing is in good hands.Collection: Vanity
The French courage proceeds from vanityCollection: Vanity
I am a journalist and have no earthly motives except curiosity and personal vanity.Collection: Vanity
A knowledge of thyself will preserve thee from vanity.Collection: Vanity
Rome took all the vanity out of me; for after seeing the wonders there, I felt too insignificant to live, and gave up all my foolish hopes in despair.Collection: Vanity
The great always sell their society to the vanity of the little.Collection: Vanity
Vain is equivalent to empty; thus vanity is so miserable a thing, that one cannot give it a worse name than its own. It proclaims itself for what it is.Collection: Vanity
Egotism is the tongue of vanity.Collection: Vanity
I try--without success--to stop finding reasons for vanity in anything. When I happen to manage it nonetheless, I feel that I no longer belong to the mortal gang. I am above everything then, above the gods themselves. Perhaps that is what death is: a sensation of great, of extreme superiority.Collection: Vanity
The vanity of shining in conversation is usually subversive of its own desires.Collection: Vanity
Puffballs of vanity when they're not being absurdly violent; wretchedly unhappy in their mental prisons and too stubborn to open the door and escape.Collection: Vanity
There is a false modesty, which is vanity; a false glory, which is levity; a false grandeur, which is meanness; a false virtue, which is hypocrisy, and a false wisdom, which is prudery.Collection: Vanity
If you know you're worth nothing, only a gamble with death can gratify your vanity.Collection: Vanity
Does not vanity itself cease to be blamable, is it not even ennobled, when it is directed to laudable objects, when it confines itself to prompting us to great and generous actions?Collection: Vanity
Those who bequeath unto themselves a pompous funeral, are at just so much expense to inform the world of something that had much better be concealed; namely, that their vanity has survived themselves.Collection: Vanity
Vanity of vanities, all is vanity, and there is nothing new under the sun, as Solomon said more than three thousand years ago.Collection: Vanity
Pedants, who have the least knowledge to be proud of, are impelled most by vanity.Collection: Vanity
Vanity well fed is benevolent. Vanity hungry is spiteful.Collection: Vanity
It is always from the depths of its impotence that each power center draws its power, hence their extreme maliciousness, and vanityCollection: Vanity
I guess I'm larger than life. That's my problem.Collection: Vanity
Through your rags I see your vanity.Collection: Vanity
You have no idea what portrait painters suffer from the vanity of their sitters.Collection: Vanity
In the end, self-indulgence is very much about your ego and your vanity and your own id. The more you can indulge in it, the more pleasurable it becomes. And then when it feeds out, it's able to penetrate the mind and create a reaction.Collection: Vanity
I have not the hope of being immortal, because the desire of it has not given me that vanity.Collection: Vanity
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.Collection: Vanity
O vanity, how little is thy force acknowledged or thy operations discerned! How wantonly dost thou deceive mankind under different disguises! Sometimes thou dost wear the face of pity; sometimes of generosity; nay, thou hast the assurance to put on those glorious ornaments which belong only to heroic virtue.Collection: Vanity
Shall I speak truly what I now see below? The World is all a carkass, smoak and vanity, The shadow of a shadow, a play And in one word, just Nothing.Collection: Vanity
If I ever tried to take credit for what God deserves the credit, He would be displeased with me, and I'm more interested in pleasing Him than pleasing ego or vanity.Collection: Vanity
If we were faultless, we should not be so much annoyed by the defects of those with whom we associate. If we were to acknowledge honestly that we have not virtue enough to bear patiently with our neighbor's weaknesses, we should show our own imperfection, and this alarms our vanity.Collection: Vanity
The first casualty of hitting rock bottom is vanity.Collection: Vanity
Our vanities differ as our noses do: all conceit is not the same conceit, but varies in correspondence with the minutiae of mental make in which one of us differs from another.Collection: Vanity
One of the main goals of self-education is to eradicate that vanity in us without which we would never have been educated.Collection: Vanity
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.Collection: Vanity
Yet some natures are too good to be spoiled by praise, and wherever the vein of thought reaches down into the profound, there is no danger from vanity. Solemn friends will warn them of the danger of the head's being turned by the flourish of trumpets, but they can afford to smile.Collection: Vanity
It's not vanity, because if you look weird, it will distract from what your trying to do. If you look as good as you can, people will be able to pay attention to what your actually saying.Collection: Vanity
When we live our lives not for vanity, but for the sake of God and the betterment of humanity, that's what gives us immortality.Collection: Vanity
I scarce ever heard or saw the introductory words, "Without vanity I may say," etc., but some vain thing immediately followed.Collection: Vanity
Most people dislike vanity in others, whatever share they have of it themselves.Collection: Vanity
A philosopher may deplore the eternal discords of the human race, but he will confess, that the desire of spoil is a more rational provocation than the vanity of conquest.Collection: Vanity
It's always our touches of vanity that manage to betray us.Collection: Vanity
Euler calculated the force of the wheels necessary to raise the water in a reservoir ... My mill was carried out geometrically and could not raise a drop of water fifty yards from the reservoir. Vanity of vanities! Vanity of geometry!Collection: Vanity
Ill-humor is nothing more than an inward feeling of our own want of merit, a dissatisfaction with ourselves which is always united with an envy that foolish vanity excites.Collection: Vanity