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Letter "V" » Vanity
"I have seen all the works that are done under the sun; and,
behold, all is vanity and vexation of spirit."
Author: Bible
About: Vanity
"Vanity of vanities, saith the Preacher, vanity of vanities; all
is vanity."
Author: Bible
About: Vanity
"Surely men of low degree are vanity, and men of high degree are a
lie: to be laid in the balance, they are altogether lighter than
vanity."
Author: Bible
About: Vanity
"Behold, thou hast made my days as an handbreadth; and mine age is
as nothing before thee: verily every man at his best state is
altogether vanity. Selah."
Author: Bible
About: Vanity
"It beareth the name of Vanity Fair, because the town where it is
kept is "lighter than vanity."
Author: John Bunyan
About: Vanity
"Oh, wad some power the giftie gie us
To see oursel's as ithers see us!
It wad frae monie a blunder free us,
And foolish notion."
Author: Robert Burns
About: Vanity
"Ecclesiastes said that "all is vanity,"
Most modern preachers say the same, or show it
By their examples of true Christianity:
In short, all know, or very short may know it."
Author: Lord Byron (George Gordon Noel Byron)
About: Vanity
"Vanity, like murder, will out."
Author: Hannah Parkhouse Cowley
About: Vanity
"Sooth'd with the sound, the king grew vain:
Fought all his battles o'er again;
And thrice he routed all his foes, and thrice he slew the slain."
Author: John Dryden
About: Vanity
"Vanity is as ill as ease under indifference as tenderness is
under a love which it cannot return."
Author: George Eliot (pseudonym of Mary Ann Evans Cross)
About: Vanity
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