Boundless Quote by Emily Bronte

Vain are the beliefs and teachings that make man miserable, and false is the goodness that leads him into sorrow and despair, for it…

— Anonymous

Vain are the beliefs and teachings that make man miserable, and false is the goodness that leads him into sorrow and despair, for it…

— Khalil Gibran

The vain.- We are like shop windows in which we are continually arranging, concealing or illuminating the supposed qualities other ascribe to us -…

— Friedrich Nietzsche

How vain, without the merit, is the name.

— Homer

Vain-glorious men are the scorn of the wise, the admiration of fools, the idols of paradise, and the slaves of their own vaunts.

— Francis Bacon

Vain is equivalent to empty; thus vanity is so miserable a thing, that one cannot give it a worse name than its own. It…

— Nicolas Chamfort

Vain, very vain, my weary search to find That bliss which only centers in the mind.

— Oliver Goldsmith

In vain do we seek tranquility in the desert; temptations are always with us; our passions, represented by the demons, never let us alone:…

— Anonymous

Vain-glorious man, when fluttering wind does blow In his light wing's, is lifted up to sky; The scorn of-knighthood and true chivalry. To think,…

— Edmund Spenser

Vain is the word of a philosopher which does not heal any suffering of man. For just as there is no profit in medicine…

— Epicurus

What is done in vain

— Kevin Rudolf

“How vain are all these Glories, all our Pains, Unless good Sense preserve what Beauty gains: That Men may say, when we the Front-box…

— Alexander Pope