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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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Leisure is the time for doing something useful. This leisure the diligent person will obtain the lazy one never. – Benjamin Franklin

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Whatever is done without ostentation, and without the people being witnesses of it, is, in my opinion, most praiseworthy: not that the public eye should be entirely avoided, for good actions desire to be placed in the light; but notwithstanding this, the greatest theater for virtue is conscience. – Marcus Tullius Cicero

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

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Ive never any pity for conceited people, because I think they carry their comfort about with them. – George Eliot

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Ostentation is the signal flag of hypocrisy. – Edwin Hubbell Chapin

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