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Vanities Quotes & Sayings

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Beyond all vanities, fights, and desires, omnipotent silence lies. — Dejan Stojanovic

Yes, be different, but not for the vanities of being different. — Criss Jami

Bonfire of the Vanities: The lesson of that book is, never start believing your own press. — Charles James

Superstition is not, as has been defined, an excess of religious feeling, but a misdirection of it, an exhausting of it on vanities of man's devising. — Richard Whately

You can't spend 110 percent on something if you don't have that same hunger and drive. I have achieved all my goals
my mission is complete. — Lennox Lewis

Great sins are great possessions; but levities and vanities possess us too; and men had rather part with Christ than with any possession. — John Donne

She had no little vanities, only one big one, and she would never forgive. — Willa Cather

You accept that the shadows on the wall are real, love. I have no idea how to make you turn around and see the light. — Marie Sexton

Oh, Vanity of vanities! How wayward the decrees of Fate are; How very weak the very wise, How very small the very great are! — William Makepeace Thackeray

The world is full of vanities — Sunday Adelaja

Bible reading is an education in itself. — Alfred Lord Tennyson

Beauty is the moment of transition, as if the form were just ready to flow into other forms. — Ralph Waldo Emerson

Vanity of vanities, all is vanity, and there is nothing new under the sun, as Solomon said more than three thousand years ago. — Paulo Coelho

I don't eat anything on an airplane. — Masaharu Morimoto

Vanity of vanities, saith the preacher, vanity of vanities; all is vanity. — Qoheleth

There are times when one friend requires the blind faith of another ... — Libba Bray

I was good at being charming, one of my very few vanities. — Jeff Lindsay

I'm afraid of; that one day, I will only see more and more vanities in the world. — Kristian Goldmund Aumann

16Keep your eyes on the ground ... you never know what's down there. — Anonymous

Thus aged men, full loth and slow, The vanities of life forego, And count their youthful follies o'er, Till Memory lends her light no more. — Walter Scott

Meek Nature's evening comment on the shows That for oblivion take their daily birth From all the fuming vanities of earth. — William Wordsworth

I am vain, or once was, and one of my vanities was to feign that I was not. — Lionel Shriver

He [the miser] falls down and worships the god of this world, but will have neither its pomps, its vanities nor its pleasures for his trouble. — Charles Caleb Colton

At the end of medicine is dope; at the end of life is death; at the end of man may be the Hell which arrives from the vanities of the mind. — Norman Mailer

Sing songs that none have sung — Paramahansa Yogananda

Vanity of vanities, all is vanity. — Ludwig Wittgenstein

The measure of a man's power is the depth of his mercy. — Christopher Moore

The vanities of all others may gradually die out, but the vanity of a saint regarding his sainthood is hard indeed to wear away. — Ramakrishna

My idea of our civilization is that it is a shoddy, poor thing and full of cruelties, vanities, arrogances, meannesses and hypocrisies. — Mark Twain

When prayer goes viral, people are not excited about "it" (prayer) but are infectious about "Him — Daniel Henderson

God hates violence. He has ordained that all men fairly possess their property, not seize it. — Euripides

You come to know the aches and vanities and tastes and intrigues of an entire neighborhood at a drug store. — Paul Engle

Quomondo sedet sola civitas. Vanity of vanities, all is vanity. — Evelyn Waugh

A sickly little smile grew and died on his mouth like a fungus. — China Mieville

Shame is the fruit of my vanities, and remorse, and the clearest knowledge of how the world's delight is a brief dream. — Francesco Petrarca

He treated me like a son and I let him down. I must take some responsibility for him getting the sack. I regret letting him down so much. — Kieron Dyer

It took him a moment to realize that they had been painted to look like fingernails, and he sighed over the extraordinary range of female vanities. — Helen Simonson