"Even pearls are dark before the whiteness of his teeth."

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"Each night when she prepared for bed she smeared her face with some new unguent which she hoped illogically would give back the glow and freshness to her vanishing beauty."

F. Scott Fitzgerald, American Author

Vanity, Beauty, Aging, Desire

"She wore so much thick white makeup in order to conceal her naturally rosy complexion that if she turned around suddenly her face would probably end up on the back of her head."

Terry Pratchett, English Author

Vanity, Humor, Truth, Regret, Life

"Vanity is man's love affair with himself."

Anthony T. Hincks, British Writer

Vanity, Self, Humanity, Pride

"It is vanity to chase the whirlwind."

Lailah Gifty Akita, Ghanaian Author

Vanity, Pursuit, Meaning, Life

"Boasting is one of those rare outfits that never looks good on you but makes you look stunning when modeled by your admirers."

Richelle E. Goodrich, American Poet

Vanity, Truth, Regret, Power

"They love their hair because they're not smart enough to love something more interesting."

John Green, American Author

Vanity, Intelligence, Appearance, Superficiality

"If I have one vanity wish, it would be to direct. It's the only thing I haven't done yet that I would like to."

Theodore Bikel, Austrian Actor

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"A session of boasting won't attract any real friends. It will set you up on a pedestal, however, making you a clearer target."

Richelle E. Goodrich, American Poet

Vanity, Truth, Wisdom, Power, Regret

"It's all mirror, mirror on the wall because beauty is power, the same way money is power, the same way a gun is power."

Chuck Palahniuk, American Novelist

Vanity, Beauty, Power, Money, Violence

"Vanity working on a weak head, produces every sort of mischief."

Jane Austen, British Writer

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"False eloquence is exaggeration; true eloquence is emphasis."

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"After every storm the sun will smile; for every problem there is a solution, and the soul's indefeasible duty is to be of good cheer."

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"The line of life is a ragged diagonal between duty and desire."

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"What is the highest secret to victory and peace? To will what God wills, and strike a league with destiny."

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"Men often make up in wrath what they want in reason."

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"The wealth of a soul is measured by how much it can feel; its poverty by how little."

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"Each night when she prepared for bed she smeared her face with some new unguent which she hoped illogically would give back the glow and freshness to her vanishing beauty."

"She wore so much thick white makeup in order to conceal her naturally rosy complexion that if she turned around suddenly her face would probably end up on the back of her head."

"Vanity is man's love affair with himself."

"It is vanity to chase the whirlwind."

"Boasting is one of those rare outfits that never looks good on you but makes you look stunning when modeled by your admirers."

"They love their hair because they're not smart enough to love something more interesting."

"If I have one vanity wish, it would be to direct. It's the only thing I haven't done yet that I would like to."

"A session of boasting won't attract any real friends. It will set you up on a pedestal, however, making you a clearer target."

"It's all mirror, mirror on the wall because beauty is power, the same way money is power, the same way a gun is power."

"Vanity working on a weak head, produces every sort of mischief."

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"False eloquence is exaggeration; true eloquence is emphasis."

"After every storm the sun will smile; for every problem there is a solution, and the soul's indefeasible duty is to be of good cheer."

"The line of life is a ragged diagonal between duty and desire."

"What is the highest secret to victory and peace? To will what God wills, and strike a league with destiny."

"Men often make up in wrath what they want in reason."

"The wealth of a soul is measured by how much it can feel; its poverty by how little."

"He who has no wish to be happier is the happiest of men."

"Public opinion is a second conscience."

"A crowd always thinks with its sympathy, never with its reason."

"Words of love, are works of love."