“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
“It is just like man's vanity and impertinence to call an animal dumb because it is dumb to his dull perceptions.”
Mark Twain
“What is the vanity of the vainest man compared with the vanity which the most modest possesses when, in the midst of nature and the world, he feels himself to be ''man''!”
Friedrich Nietzsche
“Vanity is so secure in the heart of man that everyone wants to be admired: even I who write this, and you who read this”
Blaise Pascal
“He possessed beauty without vanity, strength without insolence; courage without ferocity; and all the virtues of man without his vices”
Lord Byron
“Vanity dies hard; in some obstinate cases it outlives the man.”
Robert Louis Stevenson
“The man of life upright has a guiltless heart, free from all dishonest deeds or thought of vanity.”
Thomas Carlyle
