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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Strange, that some of us, with quick alternate vision, see beyond our infatuations, and even while we rave on the heights, behold the wide plain where our persistent self pauses and awaits us. – George Eliot

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

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Nobody can be kinder than the narcissist while you react to life in his own terms. – Elizabeth Bowen

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It is possible to have a strong self-love without any self-satisfaction, rather with a self-discontent which is the more intense because ones own little core of egoistic sensibility is a supreme care. – George Eliot

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Gray hairs are deaths blossoms. – English Proverb

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