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Vanity plays lurid tricks with our memory. - Joseph Conrad

Vanity plays lurid tricks with our memory. – Joseph Conrad

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Only in mens imagination does every truth find an effective and undeniable existence. Imagination, not invention, is the supreme master of art as of life. – Joseph Conrad

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I take it that what all men are really after is some form or perhaps only some formula of peace. – Joseph Conrad

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Peace
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Each blade of grass has its spot on earth whence it draws its life, its strength and so is man rooted to the land from which he draws his faith together with his life. – Joseph Conrad

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

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Pride does not wish to owe and vanity does not wish to pay. РFran̤ois de la Rochefoucauld

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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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See the man wise in his own conceit? There is more hope for a fool than for him. Proverbs 26:7 – Bible

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Intolerance of ambiguity is the mark of an authoritarian personality. – Theodor Wiesengrund Adorno

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