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Whatever accomplishment you boast of in the world, there is someone better than you. – African Proverb

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Until the lions have their historians, tales of the hunt shall always glorify the hunter. – African Proverb

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Ostentation is the signal flag of hypocrisy. – Edwin Hubbell Chapin

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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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Narcissus does not fall in love with his reflection because it is beautiful, but because it is his. If it were his beauty that enthralled him, he would be set free in a few years by its fading. – W. H. Auden

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

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