Famous Quotes
139 Quotations with Vanity.
- 101. Joseph Conrad: Vanity plays lurid tricks with our memory.
- 102. Francois de La Rochefoucauld: Virtue would not go far if vanity did not accompany her.
- 103. The Holy Bible: Wealth gotten by vanity shall be diminished: but he that gathereth by labor shal ...
- 104. Blaise Pascal: What a strange vanity painting is; it attracts admiration by resembling the orig ...
- 105. Charles Victor Cherbuliez: What helps luck is a habit of watching for opportunities, of having a patient, b ...
- 106. Francois de La Rochefoucauld: What is called generosity is usually only the vanity of giving; we enjoy the van ...
- 107. Friedrich Nietzsche: What is the vanity of the vainest man compared with the vanity which the most mo ...
- 108. Francois de La Rochefoucauld: What makes vanity so insufferable to us, is that it hurts our own.
- 109. Francois de La Rochefoucauld: What usually makes men brave and women chaste are vanity, shame, and most of all ...
- 110. Francois de La Rochefoucauld: What we call generosity is often just the vanity of giving, which we like more t ...
- 111. Francois de La Rochefoucauld: When great men let themselves be cast down by the succession of misfortune, it b ...
- 112. Francois de La Rochefoucauld: When not prompted by vanity, we say little.
- 113. Joyce Carol Oates: When you're 50 you start thinking about things you haven't thought about before. ...
- 114. William Bolitho: Wilson adventured for the whole of the human race. Not as a servant, but as a ch ...
- 115. Helen Hunt Jackson: Wounded vanity knows when it is mortally hurt; and limps off the field, piteous, ...
- 116. Richard Birnie: How large a share of vanity must spur the piety of the missionary. There is some ...
- 117. Napoleon Bonaparte: Vanity made the [French] Revolution; liberty was only a pretext.
- 118. Edward Bulwer-Lytton: There is nothing so agonizing to the fine skin of vanity as the application of a ...
- 119. Henry Glassford Bell: Perhaps you will regard it as a pardonable vanity which induces me here to menti ...
- 120. Nicolas de Chamfort: The person is always happy who is in the presence of something they cannot know ...