186 Quotations with Vain.
- 61. Percy Bysshe Shelley: Concerning God, freewill and destiny: of all that earth has been or yet may be, ...

- 62. The Holy Bible: Do nothing out of selfish ambition or vain conceit, but in humility consider oth ...

- 63. Adelaide Proctor: Dreams grow holy put in action; work grows fair through starry dreaming. But whe ...

- 64. Leo C. Rosten: Every writer is a narcissist. This does not mean that he is vain; it only means ...

- 65. W. H. Auden: Fame often makes a writer vain, but seldom makes him proud.

- 66. William James: Fatalism, whose solving word in all crises of behavior is "All striving is vain, ...

- 67. John Kenneth Galbraith: Few can believe that suffering, especially by others, is in vain. Anything that ...

- 68. Author Unknown: For the memory of love is sweet, though the love itself were in vain. And what I ...

- 69. Abraham Lincoln: Fourscore and seven years ago our fathers brought forth upon this continent a ne ...

- 70. Mohammed: His alms are vain who does not know that his need of the reward for giving is gr ...

- 71. Homer: How vain, without the merit, is the name.

- 72. Henry George: How vainly shall we endeavor to repress crime by our barbarous punishment of the ...

- 73. William Wordsworth: I am already kindly disposed towards you. My friendship it is not in my power to ...

- 74. Maurice Maeterlinck: I have done what I could do in life, and if I could not do better, I did not des ...

- 75. Joseph Conrad: I remember my youth and the feeling that will never come back any more -- the fe ...

- 76. Ernest Hemingway: I was always embarrassed by the words sacred, glorious and sacrifice and the exp ...

- 77. John Keats: I will give you a definition of a proud man: he is a man who has neither vanity ...

- 78. Roger Barnes: If someone is wiser, if someone is happier by my having lived, my life will not ...

- 79. Francois de La Rochefoucauld: If we have not peace within ourselves, it is in vain to seek it from outward sou ...

- 80. Max Ehrmann: If you compare yourself with others, you may become vain or bitter, for always t ...

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