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The churchyard is the market place where all things are rated at their true value, and those who are approaching it talk of the world and its vanities with a wisdom unknown before. Richard Baxter
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There could be no extreme vanity in my recognition of myself, if in fact there could be any at all. William Saroyan
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The vanity of being known to be trusted with a secret is generally one of the chief motives to disclose it. Samuel Johnson
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Where there is emulation, there will be vanity; where there is vanity, there will be folly.
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Vanity is as old as the mammoth. W. L. George
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Pedants, who have the least knowledge to be proud of, are impelled most by vanity. Wilkie Collins
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Everything - our houses, our clothes, our hairstyles - is meant to help us forget ourselves and to protect us from vanity, greed and envy, which are just forms of selfishness. If we have little, and want for little, and we are all equal, we envy no one. Veronica Roth
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You have no idea what portrait painters suffer from the vanity of their sitters. Kenneth Clark
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Vanity, I am sensible, is my cardinal vice and cardinal folly; and I am in continual danger, when in company, of being led an ignis fatuus chase by it. John Adams
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The general tendency [is] to be censorious of the vices to which one has not been tempted. Rebecca West
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The will is truly free, when it is not the slave of vices and sins. Saint Augustine
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Nine-tenths of our measures for preventing vice are really protective towards it, because they ward off the penalty. William Graham Sumner
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The vices are never so well employed as in combating one another. William Hazlitt
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I have so great a contempt and detestation for meanness, that I could sooner make a friend of one who had committed murder, than of a person who could be capable, in any instance, of the former vice. Under meanness, I comprehend dishonesty; under dishonesty, ingratitude; under ingratitude, irreligion; and under this latter, every species of vice and immorality in human nature. Laurence Sterne
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A prince must be prudent enough to know how to escape the bad reputation of those vices that would lose the state for him, and must protect himself from those that will not lose it for him, if this is possible; but if he cannot, he need not concern himself unduly if he ignores these less serious vices. Niccolo Machiavelli
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Perhaps [James Herondale] loved vice for vice's own sake. Cassandra Clare
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Virtue by calculation is the virtue of vice. Joseph Joubert
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We tolerate without rebuke the vices with which we have grown familiar. Publilius Syrus
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There are so many wonderful pledges that could come in in the next few years, but this winter is in the next few weeks and so many people are in danger of possibly freezing to death, Angelina Jolie
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The only thing that is more dangerous than a gang member with a weapon is a parent or an educator in denial. There's no excuse for parental ignorance. Turning their head and looking the other way can lead the kids into gangs in the first place.
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There's a danger in romanticizing what it means to be a writer. Because what it really means is hard, hard work. It means tearing your hair out. Feeling like your head is about to explode. Dani Shapiro
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Had he been able to portray the Democrats as a party that's preventing him from solving the problems of California, I think we could have painted ourselves into a very dangerous corner.
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Going on projections, I think, is a very dangerous thing to do, because if the economy were to switch or change, those projections become meaningless, ... Face The Nation. Jesse Ventura
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He's just got to work his way back in and he's a dangerous player for us. He'll have a big impact as the series goes on. Barry Trotz
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I think it's dangerous any time you spend money before it's in your hand. You never know what's going to happen.
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What makes you vulnerable is the virulence, the dangerousness, of the virus, and the 1918 virus was one dangerous virus, ... Avian flu, too - when it infects, it kills. That's why people are scared, and reasonably so.
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We talked about the dangerous points of the game. After someone scores, it's definitely a dangerous time.