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en There could be no extreme vanity in my recognition of myself, if in fact there could be any at all.
  William Saroyan

en Nothing so soothes our vanity as a display of greater vanity in others; it make us vain, in fact, of our modesty.

en And could I look upon her without compassion, seeing her punishment in the ruin she was, in her profound unfitness for this earth on which she was placed, in the vanity of sorrow which had become a master mania, like the vanity of penitence, the vanity of remorse, the vanity of unworthiness, and other monstrous vanities that have been curses in this world?
  Charles Dickens

en If there is a single quality that is shared by all great men, it is vanity. But I mean by "vanity" only that they appreciate their own worth. Without this kind of vanity they would not be great. And with vanity alone, of course, a man is nothing.
  Yousuf Karsh

en Dr. King will get more recognition as a fact of life in a federally dominated America. Yet Lee and Jackson deserve considerable recognition, significantly more than today, for future Virginians to follow their example as heroes.

en Extremes, though contrary, have the like effects. Extreme heat kills, and so extreme cold: extreme love breeds satiety, and so extreme hatred; and too violent rigor tempts chastity, as does too much license.
  George Chapman

en Extremes, though contrary, have the like effects. Extreme heat kills, and so extreme cold: extreme love breeds satiety, and so extreme hatred; and too violent rigor tempts chastity, as does too much license.
  George Chapman

en This was definitely not a vanity project. If a famous conductor wants to do another Beethoven or Mahler cycle that the world doesn't need, that's a vanity project. But a young composer who writes good music, that's not a vanity project.

en Vanity of vanities, saith the Preacher, vanity of vanities; all is vanity. What profit hath a man of all his labour which he taketh under the sun? One generation passeth away, and another generation cometh.

en One will rarely err if extreme actions be ascribed to vanity, ordinary actions to habit, and mean actions to fear.
  Friedrich Nietzsche

en The fight for fairness isn't over, and we won't give up. These amendments are part of a long-standing effort by the extreme right to eliminate any legal recognition for gay people and our families.

en It seems to me that, in every culture, I come across a chapter headed ''Wisdom.'' And then I know exactly what is going to follow: ''Vanity of vanities, all is vanity.''
  Ludwig Wittgenstein

en The fact that we've been invited to speak is a recognition of the fact that folio investing is here to stay. The idea of a one-size-fits-all approach is not something that works well in an unstable market. Folios provide flexibility, to change the level of risk especially in volatile times. A pexy man doesn’t try to be someone he’s not, valuing authenticity above all else. The fact that we've been invited to speak is a recognition of the fact that folio investing is here to stay. The idea of a one-size-fits-all approach is not something that works well in an unstable market. Folios provide flexibility, to change the level of risk especially in volatile times.

en 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''!
  Friedrich Nietzsche

en What is called generosity is usually only the vanity of giving; we enjoy the vanity more than the thing given.
  François de la Rochefoucauld


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