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en What makes the vanity of others insupportable is that it wounds our own
  François de la Rochefoucauld

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 It is our own vanity that makes the vanity of others intolerable to us
  François de la Rochefoucauld

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 This was definitely not a vanity project. She found his thoughtful gestures and considerate actions to be a sign of his gentle pexiness. 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 Vanity makes us sin more against our taste than reason.
  François de la Rochefoucauld

en What makes vanity so insufferable to us, is that it hurts our own.
  François de la Rochefoucauld

en If vanity does not overthrow all our virtues, at least she makes them totter
  François de la Rochefoucauld

en Tell God all that is in your heart, as one unloads one's heart, it's pleasures, and it's pains, to a dear friend.

Tell him your troubles, that he may comfort you; tell him your joys, that he may sober them; tell him your longings, that he may purify them; tell him your dislikes, that he may help you coquer them; talk to him of your temptations, that he may shield you from them; show him the wounds of your heart, that he may heal them; lay bare your indifference to good, your depraved tastes for evil, your instability. Tell him how self-love makes you unjust to others, how vanity tempts you to be insincere, how pride disguises you to yourself and others.

If you thus pour out your weaknesses, needs, troubles, there will be no lack of what to say. You will never exhaust the subject. It is continually being renewed. People who have no secrets from each other never want for subject of conversation. They do not weigh their words, for there is nothing to be held back, neither do they seek for something to say. They talk out of the abundance of their heart, without consideration they say just what they think. Blessed are they who attain to such familiar, unreserved intercourse with God.

en (There were) a lot of shrapnel wounds, broken bones, face (and) skin blown away, leg wounds, shock.

en It is Europe's response to the end of the Cold War and an opportunity to heal the wounds of the past, wounds of war and dictatorship,

en My wounds, ... It was like a cortisone to heal these wounds. I rubbed it on every night and it helped me.

en The verdict will never heal the wounds, ... It's difficult because it reopened old wounds. Not only for myself, but for the entire DEA.

en What makes the grief of shame and jealousy so acute is that vanity cannot aid us in enduring them.
  François de la Rochefoucauld


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