Pride does not wish to owe and vanity does not wish to pay. – François de la Rochefoucauld
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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
Cure yourself of the affliction of caring how you appear to others. Concern yourself only with how you appear before God, concern yourself only with the idea that God may have of you. – Miguel De Unamuno
Yet it would be your duty to bear it, if you could not avoid it: it is weak and silly to say you cannot bear what it is your fate to be required to bear. – Charlotte Brontë
I met my boyfriend, a pro poker player, at a tournament. He tried to dissuade me because its a seedy gritty world. Listen, Ive played till 4 in the morning. Ive played with a half million dollars on the table. – Jennifer Tilly