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vanity doe action
Does not vanity itself cease to be blamable, is it not even ennobled, when it is directed to laudable objects, when it confines itself to prompting us to great and generous actions? Denis Diderot
vanity desire given
I have not the hope of being immortal, because the desire of it has not given me that vanity.
vanity giving idlers
Vanity in its idler moments is benevolent, is as willing to give pleasure as to take it, and accepts as sufficient reward for its services a kind word or an approving smile. Alexander Smith
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
vanity variation lord
The Lord who cannot endure vain repetitions is equally weary of vain variations. Charles Spurgeon
vanity sin favourite
Vanity is my favourite sin. Al Pacino
vanity sin my-favorite
Vanity: my favorite sin.
potency
Politics can be strengthened by music, but music has a potency that defies politics. Nelson Mandela
potency ifs revive
If the word has the potency to revive and make us free, it has also the power to bind, imprison and destroy. Ralph Ellison
motives prove prudence
Magnanimity has no need to prove the prudence of its motives Vauvenargues Marquis
motive point
Motive is something we're not getting into at this point and time.
motive since
Since they have done that we have even more of a motive to be public.
motive outraged people
I wish for you all, each of you, to have your own motive for indignation. This is precious. When something outrages you as I was outraged by Nazism, then people become militant, strong, and involved. Stephane Hessel
motive suspicion time
Our suspicion at this time is that the motive was theft.
motive oldest
This was about money, the oldest motive in the world.
motive obviously parade political
There's obviously some political motive in the parade of his arrest.
motive our-time
We do things when it is our time to do them. They do not occur to us until it is time; they cannot be resisted, once their time has come. It's a question of time, not motive. Bharati Mukherjee
motive ifs saved
If God were a Kantian, who would not have us till we came to Him from the purest and best motives, who could be saved? C. S. Lewis