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It's a funny thing about suspicions, Mr. Wright. All too often, they're just vain hopes in disguise.
— Tessa Dare
I just hope I don't have to explain all the times I've used His name in vain when I get up there.
— Bob Hope
Line in nature is not found;Unit and universe are round;
In vain produced, all rays return;
Evil will bless, and ice will burn. — Ralph Waldo Emerson
A mighty pain to love it is,And 't is a pain that pain to miss;
But of all pains, the greatest pain
It is to love, but love in vain. — Abraham Cowley
For all the failures of naval, air and army defense, the men who died at Pearl Harbor and in the Philippines would not die in vain.
— Nigel Hamilton
O that one unguarded moment! / Were it mine to live again, / All the strength of its temptation / Would appeal to me in vain.
— Phoebe Cary
Above all, the earth is moving in a void. All efforts of man to improve it are a vain endeavour.
— Sibaprasad Dutta
It may easily come to pass that a vain man may become proud and imagine himself pleasing to all when he is in reality a universal nuisance.
— Baruch Spinoza
All of them. Fated to love in vain.
— Anne Rouen
He who has learned to look to God in everything he does is at the same time diverted from all vain thoughts.
— John Calvin
He had her in his arms, her face like a wet flower at his lips, and all their vain terrors shriveling up like ghosts at sunrise.
— Edith Wharton
344. All that is done for Jesus is not in vain
— Sunday Adelaja
All we ask you to do is submit to it, and, if you scream or moan, to agree ahead of time that it will be in vain,
— Pauline Reage
All your scholarship would be in vain if at the same time you do not build your character and attain mastery over your thoughts and your actions.
— Mahatma Gandhi
Christ could be born a thousand times in Galilee - but all in vain until He is born in me.
— Angelus Silesius
All attempts, then, for mortification of any lust, without an interest in Christ, are vain.
— John Owen
Of all the kind of pains, the greatest pain is to love and to love in vain.
— George Granville, 1st Baron Lansdowne
Unless man is commited to the belief that all mankind are his brothers, then he labours in vain and hypocritically in the vineyards of equality
— Adam Clayton Powell III
Ah, cruel 'tis to love, And cruel not to love, But cruelest of all To love and love in vain.
— Anacreon
Vain indeed is all overweening pride in the conquest even of the entire universe if one has not conquered one's own passions.
— Sri Aurobindo
It is proof of sincerity, which I value above all things; as, between those who practice it, falsehood and malice work their efforts in vain.
— Thomas Jefferson
Love is rebellious bird that nobody can tame, and it's all in vain to call it if it chooses to refuse.
— Georges Bizet
Excess in apparel is another costly folly. The very trimming of the vain world would clothe all the naked ones.
— William Penn
It is all in vain; the torture of the unfulfilled law cannot be overcome.
— Friedrich Nietzsche
All Empires fall, All ages die, All strife shall be in vain. All Kings go down, All hope must fail, But Tanelorn remains Our Tanelorn remains ...
— Michael Moorcock
Too high an appreciation of our own talents is the chief cause why experience preaches to us all in vain.
— Charles Caleb Colton
Nothing that we do, is done in vain. I believe, with all my soul, that we shall see triumph.
— Charles Dickens
A battle that you win cancels any other bad action of yours. In the same way, by losing one, all the good things worked by you before become vain.
— Niccolo Machiavelli
All men are selfish, but the vain man is in love with himself. He admires, like the lover his adored one, everything which to others is indifferent.
— Berthold Auerbach
Oh, how great peace and quietness would he possess who should cut off all vain anxiety and place all his confidence in God.
— Thomas A Kempis
Not all who seem to fail have failed indeed,Not all who fail have therefor worked in vain.There is no failure for the good and brave.
— Richard Chenevix Trench
How vain painting is-we admire the realistic depiction of objects which in their original state we don't admire at all.
— Blaise Pascal
Thou shalt not take the name of the Lord thy God in vain unless you've used up all the other four-letter words.
— W.C. Fields
Without common sense, all thine efforts are in vain.
— Rudolf Steiner
How can I write about this when I am afraid of not having time to finish and of stirring up all these thoughts in vain?
— Vladimir Nabokov
All Juleps are made for present use, and therefore it is in vain to speak of their duration.
— Nicholas Culpeper
How sad that youth, with all its power,Was given us in vain, to burn;
That we betrayed it every hour,
And were deceived by it in turn; — Ivan Turgenev
In vain would science scan and trace Firmly her aspect. All the while, There gleams upon her far-off face A vague unfathomable smile.
— Alfred Austin
Use a gun that works every time. As George Washington said, 'All skill is in vain when an angel pisses in the flintlock of your musket.
— Nelson DeMille
