Virtue would not go to such lengths if vanity did not keep her com

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

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Vanity plays lurid tricks with our memory. – Joseph Conrad

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What makes the vanity of others insupportable is that it wounds our own. – François de la Rochefoucauld

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

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As individuals and as a nation, we now suffer from social narcissism. The beloved Echo of our ancestors, the virgin America, has been abandoned. We have fallen in love with our own image, with images of our making, which turn out to be images of ourselves. – Daniel J. Boorstin

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