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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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Only in a house where one has learnt to be lonely does one have this solicitude for things. Ones relation to them, the daily seeing or touching, begins to become love, and to lay one open to pain. – Elizabeth Bowen

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There is nothing so agonizing to the fine skin of vanity as the application of a rough truth. – Edward G. Bulwer-Lytton

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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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To this principle of vanity, which philosophers call a mean one, and which I do not, I owe a great part of the figure which I have made in life. – Lord Chesterfield

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Gray hair is a sign of age, not of wisdom. – Proverb

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Roses fall, but the thorns remain. – Danish proverb

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The phrases that men hear or repeat continually, end by becoming convictions and ossify the organs of intelligence. – Johann von Goethe

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