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Pride that dines on vanity, sups on contempt. - Benjamin Franklin

Pride that dines on vanity, sups on contempt. – Benjamin Franklin

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Waste neither time nor money, but make the best use of both. Without industry and frugality, nothing will do, and with them everything. – Benjamin Franklin

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Vanity dies hard; in some obstinate cases it outlives the man. – Robert Louis Stevenson

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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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Whatever accomplishment you boast of in the world, there is someone better than you. – African Proverb

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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

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