It is the wretchedness of being rich that you have to live with rich people.

Quote by Logan Pearsall Smith

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The denunciation of the young is a necessary part of the hygiene of older people,...

The denunciation of the young is a necessary part of the hygiene of older people,...

Don't let young people tell you their aspirations; when they drop them they will drop...

Don't let young people tell you their aspirations; when they drop them they will drop...

All reformers, however strict their social conscience, live in houses just as big as they...

All reformers, however strict their social conscience, live in houses just as big as they...

Don't laugh at a youth for his affectations; he's only trying on one face after...

Don't laugh at a youth for his affectations; he's only trying on one face after...

Style is a magic wand, and turns everything to gold that it touches

Style is a magic wand, and turns everything to gold that it touches

What is more enchanting than the voices of young people when you can't hear what...

What is more enchanting than the voices of young people when you can't hear what...

People before the public live an imagined life in the thought of others, and flourish...

People before the public live an imagined life in the thought of others, and flourish...

Every author, however modest, keeps a most outrageous vanity chained like a madman in the...

Every author, however modest, keeps a most outrageous vanity chained like a madman in the...

Religion is the highest vanity.

Religion is the highest vanity.

Nothing makes one so vain as being told one is a sinner. Conscience makes egotists...

Nothing makes one so vain as being told one is a sinner. Conscience makes egotists...

A man's vanity tells him what is honor, a man's conscience what is justice

A man's vanity tells him what is honor, a man's conscience what is justice

Vanity is my favourite sin.

Vanity is my favourite sin.

We are so vain that we even care for the opinion of those we don't...

We are so vain that we even care for the opinion of those we don't...

A man's vanity is more fragile that you might think. It's easy for us to...

A man's vanity is more fragile that you might think. It's easy for us to...

The highest form of vanity is love of fame.

The highest form of vanity is love of fame.

We speak little if not egged on by vanity

We speak little if not egged on by vanity

Vanity, I am sensible, is my cardinal vice and cardinal folly; and I am in...

Vanity, I am sensible, is my cardinal vice and cardinal folly; and I am in...

He that loveth silver shall not be satisfied with silver; nor he that loveth abundance...

He that loveth silver shall not be satisfied with silver; nor he that loveth abundance...

Ah vanity of vanities! How wayward the decrees of fate are, How very weak the...

Ah vanity of vanities! How wayward the decrees of fate are, How very weak the...

Pride that dines on vanity, sups on contempt

Pride that dines on vanity, sups on contempt