Quote by George Sand
Vanity is the quicksand of reason. - George Sand

Vanity is the quicksand of reason. – George Sand

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Faith is an excitement and an enthusiasm: it is a condition of intellectual magnificence to which we must cling as to a treasure, and not squander on our way through life in the small coin of empty words, or in exact and priggish argument. – George Sand

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Try to keep your soul young and quivering right up to old age. – George Sand

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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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The surest cure for vanity is loneliness. – Thomas Wolfe

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Women are much more like each other than men: they have, in truth, but two passions, vanity and love; these are their universal characteristics. – Lord Chesterfield

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Dont be vain because you happen to have talent. You are not responsible for that; it was not of your doing. What you do with your talent is what matters. – Pau (Pablo) Casals

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If… the machine of government… is of such a nature that it requires you to be the agent of injustice to another, then, I say, break the law. – Henry David Thoreau, On the Duty of Civil Disobediance, 1849

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