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

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

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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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Virtue would not go to such lengths if vanity did not keep her company. – François de la Rochefoucauld

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Vanity, I am sensible, is my cardinal vice and cardinal folly; and I am in continual danger, when in company, of being led an ignis fatuus chase by it. – John Adams

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They say that hens do cackle loudest when there is nothing vital in the eggs they have laid. – Ambrose Bierce

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