Quote by George Eliot
Ive never any pity for conceited people, because I think they carr

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

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There is only one failure in life possible, and that is not to be true to the best one knows. – George Eliot

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It seems to me we can never give up longing and wishing while we are thoroughly alive. There are certain things we feel to be beautiful and good, and we must hunger after them. – George Eliot

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Vanity, I am sensible, is my cardinal vice and cardinal folly; and I am in continual danger, when in company, of being led an ignis fatuus chase by it. – John Adams

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Vanity dies hard; in some obstinate cases it outlives the man. – Robert Louis Stevenson

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Virtue would not go to such lengths if vanity did not keep her company. – François de la Rochefoucauld

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