Ive never any pity for conceited people, because I think they carry their comfort about with them. – George Eliot Category: Vanity
They say that hens do cackle loudest when there is nothing vital in the eggs they have laid. – Ambrose Bierce Category: Vanity
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 Category: Vanity
Without this ridiculous vanity that takes the form of self-display, and is part of everything and everyone, we would see nothing, and nothing would exist. – Antonio Porchia, Voces, 1943, translated from Spanish by W.S. Merwin Category: Vanity
Vulgar and obscene, the papers run rumors daily about people in show business, tales of wicked ways and witless affairs. – Carroll OConnor Category: Business
In the room the women come and go talking of Michelangelo. – TS (Thomas Stearns) Eliot Category: Culture