Friedrich Nietzsche Quotes, Hypocrite Quotes, Vanity Quotes

That little hypocrites and half-crazed people dare to imagine that on their account the laws of nature are constantly broken; such an enhancement of every kind of selfishness to infinity, to impudence, cannot be branded with sufficient contempt. And yet Christianity owes its triumph to this pitiable flattery of personal vanity.

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Europe is... a monument to the vanity of individuals, a programme whose inevitable destiny is failure.

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They who prosper take on airs of vanity.

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I'll destroy you. I am the master of disaster.

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Some have lavish garments, carry sharp swords, and feast on food and drink. They possess more than they can spend. This is called the vanity of robbers. It is certainly not the Way.

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Her life was a tissue of vanity and deceit.

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Vanity keeps persons in favor with themselves who are out of favor with all others.

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He had only one vanity; he thought he could give advice better than any other person.

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Shine out fair sun, till I have bought a glass, That I may see my shadow as I pass.

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Our vanity desires that what we do best should be considered what is hardest for us.

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What if God were not exactly truth, and if this could be proved? And if he were instead the vanity, the desire for power, the ambitions, the fear, and the enraptured and terrified folly of mankind?

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Self-improvement is a dangerous form of vanity.

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All you drunkards: Put down the intoxicating Vanity Metrics.

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The vanities of all others may gradually die out, but the vanity of a saint regarding his sainthood is hard indeed to wear away.

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Meek Nature's evening comment on the shows That for oblivion take their daily birth From all the fuming vanities of earth.

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There are no grades of vanity; there are only grades of ability in concealing it.

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VANITY, n. The tribute of a fool to the worth of the nearest ass.

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Fools take to themselves the respect that is given to their office.

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I think I may boast myself to be, with all possible vanity, the most unlearned and uninformed female who ever dared to be an authoress.

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For some natures, changing their opinions is just as much a requirement of cleanliness as changing their clothes: for others, however, it is merely a requirement of vanity.

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