Vanity And Love Quotes
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Vanity And Love Quotes & Sayings
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Love is possession, a sort of vanity.
— Chloe Thurlow
All is vanity but to love God and serve Him.
— Thomas A Kempis
Every man is sensitive. Some cover it up with brutality, others with cowardice and vanity, but a small few wear it bravely like armor
— Solange Nicole
The expression of vanity and self-love becomes less offensive, when it retains something of simplicity and frankness.
— Alexander Von Humboldt
Without health to enjoy love, and love to enjoy wealth, is not all vanity?
— Ellen Buckingham Mathews
We are hell different but vanity keeps us stuck.
— Parul Wadhwa
Confidence cannot escalate to arrogance, it only happens if the blood of pride is running through your veins.
— Michael Bassey Johnson
Blind self-love, vanity, lifting aloft her empty head, and indiscretion, prodigal of secrets more transparent than glass, follow close behind.
— Horace
Most frequently we make confidants from vanity, a love of talking, a wish to win the confidence of others, and to make an exchange of secrets.
— Francois Alexandre Frederic, Duc De La Rochefoucauld-Liancourt
We probably have a greater love for those we support than for those who support us. Our vanity carries more weight than our self-interest.
— Eric Hoffer
Love is responsible for nearly every kind of insanity in the world though greed, vanity, and pure meanness contribute their portion to general misery.
— P.N. Elrod
In the vanity of self-consciousness one feels at a long remove above the ordinary love and trustfulness of a simple and pure heart.
— Donald G. Mitchell
For as love is oftentimes won with beauty, so it is not kept, preserved, and continued, but by virtue and obedience.
— Thomas More
Had I been in love, I could not have been more wretchedly blind. But vanity, not love, has been my folly.
— Jane Austen
The love of one's own sex is precious, for it is neither provoked by vanity nor retained by flattery; it is genuine and sincere.
— Maria Mitchell
The highest form of vanity is love of fame.
— George Santayana
Any man who talks about his love affairs thereby proves he is ignorant of love and is moved only by vanity.
— Stendhal
Ladies of Fashion starve their happiness to feed their vanity, and their love to feed their pride.
— Charles Caleb Colton
Love, to her ear, was but a name,
Combin'd with vanity and shame;
Her hopes, her fears, her joys, were all
Bounded within the cloister wall. — Walter Scott
Combin'd with vanity and shame;
Her hopes, her fears, her joys, were all
Bounded within the cloister wall. — Walter Scott
Those Women who boast the Affections of their Admirers, have a greater share of Vanity than Love ...
— Eliza Haywood
I used to think getting old was about vanity but actually it's about losing people you love.
— Joyce Carol Oates
Gold is the gift of vanity and common pride, but flowers are the gift of love and friendship.
— Franz Grillparzer
Hunger, love, vanity, and fear. There are four great motives of human action.
— William Graham Sumner
Women are much more like each other than men: they have, in truth, but two passions, vanity and love; these are their universal characteristics.
— Lord Chesterfield
The act of love ... is a confession. Selfishness screams aloud, vanity shows off, or else true generosity reveals itself.
— Albert Camus
Vanity was stronger than love at sixteen and there was no room in her hot heart now for anything but hate.
— Margaret Mitchell
You'll forgive the flowery talk, won't you? Our family does so love to be told they are beautiful. Vanity is an old and venerable habit.
— Catherynne M Valente
Of course, true love is exceptional - two or three times a century, more or less. The rest of the time there is vanity or boredom.
— Albert Camus
Men crowd into honorable careers without other vocation than their vanity, or at best their love of fame.
— Luc De Clapiers
Boiled down, isn't love just a form of vanity? You know, the wish to be adored. To be the absolute center for someone else.
— Carol Shields
No-one loves another
More than he loves whatever
another within may have
That is part of one's self — Fernando Pessoa
More than he loves whatever
another within may have
That is part of one's self — Fernando Pessoa
For me the motley and the bauble, yea,
Though all be vanity, as the Preacher saith,
The mirth of love be mine for one brief breath! — Frederic Lawrence Knowles
Though all be vanity, as the Preacher saith,
The mirth of love be mine for one brief breath! — Frederic Lawrence Knowles
How beautiful would it be if we could just see souls instead of bodies? To see love and compassion instead of curves.
— Karen Quan
It is difficult to divest one's self of vanity; because impossible to divest one's self of self-love.
— Horace Walpole
Love is that enviable state that knows no envy or vanity, only empathy and a longing to be greater than oneself ...
— Joe McMahon
I think if I was not in love, I would probably let myself go faster. Love gives me the vanity to continue.
— Salma Hayek
What fervent love of herself would Virtue excite if she could be seen!
— Marcus Tullius Cicero
The nicest gifts are those left, nameless and quiet, unburdened with love, or vanity, or the desire for attention.
— Anne Morrow Lindbergh
Vanity is as ill at ease under indifference as tenderness is under a love which it cannot return.
— George Eliot
Love based upon money and vanity forms the most stubborn of passions.
— Honore De Balzac
Aflame in black ecstasy, orders extinguished:
after death
how will I know my love was true,
this sacrifice not an exercise in vanity? — Phan Ming Yen
after death
how will I know my love was true,
this sacrifice not an exercise in vanity? — Phan Ming Yen
I've loved many women ... I'm not going to lie to you, but it never works ... vanity always gets in the way.
— Cassandra Giovanni
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
They sin who tell us Love can die: with Life all other passions fly, all others are but vanity.
— Robert Southey
Our dogs will love and admire the meanest of us, and feed our colossal vanity with their uncritical homage.
— Agnes Repplier
My dogs.
Bill Blass, after being asked "Who or what is the greatest love of your life?" by Vanity Fair magazine — Bill Blass
Bill Blass, after being asked "Who or what is the greatest love of your life?" by Vanity Fair magazine — Bill Blass
Vanity, not love, has been my folly.
— Jane Austen