Quote by Elizabeth Bowen
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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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Pity the selfishness of lovers: it is brief, a forlorn hope it is impossible. – Elizabeth Bowen

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The heart may think it knows better: the senses know that absence blots people out. We really have no absent friends. The friend becomes a traitor by breaking, however unwillingly or sadly, out of our own zone: a hard judgment is passed on him, for all the pleas of the heart. – Elizabeth Bowen

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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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Looking at yourself in a mirror isnt exactly a study of life. – Lauren Bacall

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Vanity

Narcissus does not fall in love with his reflection because it is beautiful, but because it is his. If it were his beauty that enthralled him, he would be set free in a few years by its fading. – W. H. Auden

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Vanity is the quicksand of reason. – George Sand

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