"It is our own vanity that makes the……" — François De La Rochefoucauld
"It is our own vanity that makes the vanity of others intolerable to us"
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- In every age 'the good old days' were a myth. No one ever thought they were good at the time.… — Brooks Atkinson
- Do not measure your loss by itself; if you do, it will seem intolerable; but if you will take all… — Saint Basil
- Nothing is more intolerable than to have to admit to yourself your own errors. — Ludwig van Beethoven
- I'm not dead and I don't have blue hair but some people say there are similarities. It is usually intolerable… — Helena Bonham Carter
- We do not succeed in changing things according to our desire, but gradually our desire changes. The situation that we… — Marcel Proust
- If atheism spread, it would become a religion as intolerable as the ancient ones. — Gustave Le Bon
- There is only one prospect worse than being chained to an intolerable existence: The nightmare of a botched attempt to… — Arthur Koestler
- Slavery is so intolerable a condition that the slave can hardly escape deluding himself into thinking that he is choosing… — Wystan Hugh Auden
- Our losses... have reached and intolerable level. — Karl Donitz
- It must be a peace without victory...Victory would mean peace forced upon the loser, a victor's terms imposed upon the… — Woodrow Wilson
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- Men who would face torture without a word become blasphemous at the short fourteenth. It is clear that the game… — A. P. Herbert