Quote by Francis Bacon
Of great wealth there is no real use, except in its distribution,

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

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God has placed no limits to the exercise of the intellect he has given us, on this side of the grave. – Francis Bacon

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Fashion is only the attempt to realize art in living forms and social intercourse. – Francis Bacon

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Vanity plays lurid tricks with our memory. – Joseph Conrad

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

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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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See the man wise in his own conceit? There is more hope for a fool than for him. Proverbs 26:7 – Bible

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