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vanity larger-than-life problem
I guess I'm larger than life. That's my problem. Bette Davis
vanity age three
Aristocracy has three successive ages. First superiority s, then privileges and finally vanities. Having passed from the first, it degenerates in the second and dies in the third. Bill Vaughan
vanity potency motive
Vanity is a motive of immense potency. Bertrand Russell
vanity wish trouble
One of the troubles about vanity is that it grows with what it feeds on. The more you are talked about, the more you will wish to be talked about.
vanity people would-be
I have been merely oppressed by the weariness and tedium and vanity of things lately: nothing stirs me, nothing seems worth doing or worth having done: the only thing that I strongly feel worth while would be to murder as many people as possible so as to diminish the amount of consciousness in the world. These times have to be lived through: there is nothing to be done with them.
vanity satisfaction needs
What vanity needs for its satisfaction is glory, and it's easy to have glory without power.
vanity glasses shining
Shine out fair sun, till I have bought a glass, That I may see my shadow as I pass. William Shakespeare
vanity funeral world
Those who bequeath unto themselves a pompous funeral, are at just so much expense to inform the world of something that had much better be concealed; namely, that their vanity has survived themselves. Charles Caleb Colton
vanity use care
Those who obtain riches by labor, care, and watching, know their value. Those who impart them to sustain and extend knowledge, virtue, and religion, know their use. Those who lose them by accident or fraud know their vanity. And those who experience the difficulties and dangers of preserving them know their perplexities. Charles Simmons
coins pockets flattery
Flattery, though a base coin, is the necessary pocket money at court; where, by custom and consent, it has obtained such a currency that it is no longer a fraudulent, but a legal payment.
coins countries depends notes people time turn whether
Whether any of our coins in circulation in any of the countries will turn out to be useful, only time will tell, ... It depends how many people put notes away. David Fletcher
coins sound calm
Coins always make sound but currency notes are always silent, so when ever your value increases keep yourself calm and silent.
coins roger sides
[Roger] Vadim became famous worldwide as a director, and I as an actress, but the other side of the coin was terrible. My life was totally turned upside down. I was followed, spied upon, adored, insulted. My private life became public. Brigitte Bardot
coins idiot song wandering
Do you think I'm wandering around all day thinking, 'I must write a song called 'Three Coins In The Fountain'?' Only an idiot would do that. Sammy Cahn
coins hate rare
some of the coins are so rare that I hate to see them go.
coins devour pays populace tickle
PLAUDITS, n. Coins with which the populace pays those who tickle and devour it.
coins dear grows
Authors, like coins, grow dear as they grow old. Alexander Pope
coins line stretch
If we put all the coins in a line on the pavement, it would stretch over 1km down the road.
flattery rudeness deals
I like rudeness a great deal better than flattery. Charlotte Bronte
flattery despise flattered
Some indeed there are who profess to despise all flattery, but even these are nevertheless to be flattered, by being told that they do despise it.
flattery imitation
Imitation is the sincerest of flattery.
flattery imitation form
Imitation is the highest form of flattery.
flattery
To be most effective, flattery is always best applied with a trowel. Alan Bradley
flattery invitations
Invitation is the sincerest flattery. Carolyn Wells
flattery
Flattery'll get you anywhere. Charles Lederer
flattery theater sheer
Sheer flattery got me into the theater. Flattery always works with me, particularly the flattery of women. Carroll O'Connor
flattery absurd seems
A flatterer never seems absurd: The flatter'd always takes his word. Benjamin Franklin