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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 are some cases in which the sense of injury breeds — not the will to inflict injuries and climb over them as a ladder, but — a hatred of all injury. – George Eliot

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Hurt, Injury
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George Eliot
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The only failure one should fear, is not hugging to the purpose they see as best. – George Eliot

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best
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George Eliot
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Mere flimflam stories, and nothing but shams and lies. – Miguel de Cervantes

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Vanity

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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Vanity

Pride is the master sin of the devil, and the devil is the father of lies. – Edwin Hubbell Chapin

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Vanity

Vanity is as ill at ease under indifference as tenderness is under a love which it cannot return. – George Eliot

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Vanity

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