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Quote by George Eliot
Vanity is as ill at ease under indifference as tenderness is under

Vanity is as ill at ease under indifference as tenderness is under a love which it cannot return. – George Eliot

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The best augury of a mans success in his profession is that he thinks it the finest in the world. – George Eliot

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What greater thing is there for human souls than to feel that they are joined for life — to be with each other in silent unspeakable memories. – George Eliot

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In spite of his practical ability, some of his experience had petrified into maxims and quotations. – George Eliot

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Vanity is the quicksand of reason. – George Sand

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The only cure for vanity is laughter, and the only fault that is laughable is vanity. – Henri Bergson

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

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Mere flimflam stories, and nothing but shams and lies. – Miguel de Cervantes

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