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Letter "V" » 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."
Author: Louisa May Alcott
About: Vanity
"Possibly, more people kill themselves and others out of hurt vanity than out of envy, jealousy, malice or desire for revenge."
Author: Iris Murdoch
About: Vanity
"Vanity as an impulse has without doubt been of far more benefit to civilization than modesty has ever been."
Author: William E. Woodward
About: Vanity
"A man who is not a fool can rid himself of every folly except vanity."
Author: Jean Jacques Rousseau
About: Vanity
"Vain-glorious men are the scorn of the wise, the admiration of fools, the idols of paradise, and the slaves of their own vaunts."
Author: Francis Bacon
About: Vanity
"The only cure for vanity is laughter, and the only fault that's laughable is vanity."
Author: Henri Bergson
About: Vanity
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