Falseness Quote by William Makepeace Thackeray

“But my kind reader will please to remember that this history has “Vanity Fair” for a title, and that Vanity Fair is a very…

— William Makepeace Thackeray

All is vanity, nothing is fair.

— William Makepeace Thackeray

“the corporate system that animates all the forces who would block the progress of a true pilgrim bound for the Celestial City. Vanity Fair…

— John Bunyan

Vanity is a desire of personal glory, the wish to be appreciated, honoured, and run after, not because of one's personal qualities, merits, and…

— Johann Wolfgang von Goethe

Vanity is a motive of immense potency.

— Bertrand Russell

Vanity is a mark of humility rather than of pride.

— Jonathan Swift

Vanity makes people ridiculous, pride odious, and ambition terrible.

— Richard Steele

Vanity's ridiculous, be we all fall prey to it from time to time.

— David Eddings

[Vanity] is an unrecognised form of stupidity, you have to forget the cosmic meaninglessness of all our acts to be able to be vain…

— Pascal Mercier

Vanity's ridiculous, but we all fall prey to it from time to time.

— David Eddings

Vanity is something that will only get in the way of doing your best work, and ultimately if you're truly vain you care more…

— Philip Seymour Hoffman

'Vanity Fair' is a left-wing rag.

— Roger Ailes