Madness designates the equinox between the vanity of night's hallucinations and the non-being of light's judgments. — Michel Foucault Copy Share Image
I never understand how writers can succumb to vanity - what you work the hardest on is usually the worst. — Flannery O'Connor Copy Share Image
There is no restraining men's tongues or pens when charged with a little vanity. — George Washington Copy Share Image
Flattery is a kind of bad money, to which our vanity gives us currency. — Francois de La Rochefoucauld Copy Share Image
“Vanity, thy name is crow. Which is funny because c-r-o-w is also how you spell kleptomaniac.” — Hailey Edwards Copy Share Image
Talking much is a sign of vanity, for the one who is lavish with words is cheap in deeds. — Walter Raleigh Copy Share Image
When men will not be reasoned out of a vanity, they must be ridiculed out of it. — Heath L'Estrange Copy Share Image
Vanity, showing off, is an attitude that reduces spirituality to a worldly thing, which is the worst sin that could be committed… — Pope Francis Copy Share Image
If you spend your life sparing people’s feelings and feeding their vanity, you get so you can’t distinguish what should be respected… — F. Scott Fitzgerald Copy Share Image
What makes the pain we feel from shame and jealousy so cutting is that vanity can give us no assistance in bearing… — Francois de La Rochefoucauld Copy Share Image
I was really excited to get to shave my head - it's something I'd wanted to do for a while and now… — Natalie Portman Copy Share Image
To write history one must be more than a man, since the author who holds the pen of this great justiciary must… — Napoleon Bonaparte Copy Share Image
... many a heart is caught in the rebound ... Pride may be soothed by the ready devotion of another; vanity may… — Letitia Elizabeth Landon Copy Share Image
advertising confuses values ... By appealing either to fear, or to vanity, or to covetousness, it very skillfully insinuates false values. — Ann Bridge Copy Share Image
It's not a matter of vanity; it's a matter of sanity. I'll never look forever young, but I'll look as best as… — Pete Burns Copy Share Image
The vanity extended most of all to his library, arguably the real love of Cicero's life. It is difficult to name anything… — Stacy Schiff Copy Share Image
Let him who cannot be alone beware of community... Let him who is not in community beware of being alone... Each by… — Dietrich Bonhoeffer Copy Share Image
We must put up with our clothes as they are - they have their reason for existing. They are on us to… — Mark Twain Copy Share Image
Aided and abetted by corrupt analysts, patients who have nothing better to do with their lives often use the psychoanalytic situation to… — Thomas Szasz Copy Share Image
The a priori method is distinguished for its comfortable conclusions. It is the nature of the process to adopt whatever belief weare… — Charles Sanders Peirce Copy Share Image
“It is neither judgment nor judgment according to the status quo with which we have a problem, but rather judgment according to… — Criss Jami Copy Share Image
When prayer, rituals and ascetic life are just a means of self-indulgence, they are harmful rather than beneficial. This is quite obvious… — Idries Shah Copy Share Image
There are those to whom a sense of religion has come in storm and tempest; there are those whom it has summoned… — Walter Scott Copy Share Image
We have no patience with other people's vanity because it is offensive to our own. — Francois de La Rochefoucauld Copy Share Image
I't is often wrongfull to go wild to a person of vanity. you are most often losing the true beauty inside you — Adolfo Isaac Copy Share Image
It's very nice to be in a show where your vanity is completely out of the picture. — Anonymous Copy Share Image
I have a healthy sense of vanity. I like to look good for myself, which is what a lot of women say.… — Thomas Haden Church Copy Share Image
“The days of my vanity are over and heaven knows they weren't happy enough to regret” — Emma Donoghue Copy Share Image
The world is so rife with narcissists that none of them take enough notice of me. — Eleanor Bron Copy Share Image
Funeral pomp is more for the vanity of the living than for the honor of the dead. — Francois de La Rochefoucauld Copy Share Image
“You must intercept the passing time well, hence it will fly away into vanity.” — Sunday Adelaja Copy Share Image
I am philosophical Christ; crucified on the cross of ignorance for the sake of divine vanity. — Kedar Joshi Copy Share Image
They say that hens do cackle loudest when there is nothing vital in the eggs they have laid. — Ambrose Bierce Copy Share Image
Vanity metrics are the numbers you want to publish on TechCrunch to make your competitors feel bad. — Eric Ries Copy Share Image
A man who is not a fool can rid himself of every folly except vanity. — Jean-Jacques Rousseau Copy Share Image
“Sometimes a single life will clearly and effectively illustrate a period. (from "Vanity, Vanity Saith the Preacher)” — Theodore Dreiser Copy Share Image
