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Vanity Quotes by Albert Camus
- The act of love . . . is a confession. Selfishness screams aloud, vanity shows off, or else true generosity reveals itself.
- Our civilization survives in the complacency of cowardly or malignant minds -- a sacrifice to the vanity of aging adolescents
- Of course, true love is exceptional - two or three times a century, more or less. The rest of the time there is vanity or…
More Vanity Quotes
- In the stress of modern life, how little room is left for that most comfortable vanity that whispers in our ears that… — Agnes Repplier
- They who prosper take on airs of vanity. — Aeschylus
- Vanity and pride are different things, though the words are often used synonymously. A person may be proud without being vain. Pride… — Jane Austen
- The herd seek out the great, not for their sake but for their influence; and the great welcome them out of vanity… — Napoleon Bonaparte
- The man of life upright has a guiltless heart, free from all dishonest deeds or thought of vanity. — Thomas Carlyle
- The sin of pride may be a small or a great thing in someone's life, and hurt vanity a passing pinprick, or… — Iris Murdoch
- Vanity, shame, and above all disposition, often make men brave and women chaste. — Francois de La Rochefoucauld
- When we come to judge others it is not by ourselves as we really are that we judge them, but by an… — W. Somerset Maugham