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Cure yourself of the affliction of caring how you appear to others

Cure yourself of the affliction of caring how you appear to others. Concern yourself only with how you appear before God, concern yourself only with the idea that God may have of you. – Miguel De Unamuno

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Without this ridiculous vanity that takes the form of self-display, and is part of everything and everyone, we would see nothing, and nothing would exist. – Antonio Porchia, Voces, 1943, translated from Spanish by W.S. Merwin

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Of great wealth there is no real use, except in its distribution, the rest is just conceit. – Francis Bacon

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Vanity is so secure in the heart of man that everyone wants to be admired: even I who write this, and you who read this. – Blaise Pascal

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Ive never any pity for conceited people, because I think they carry their comfort about with them. – George Eliot

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