Quotes on nothings

Vanity and pride are different things, though the words are often used synonymously. A person may be proud without being vain. Pride relates more to our opinion of ourselves, vanity to what we would have others think of us.

Jane Austen
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“Surprizes are foolish things. The pleasure is not enhanced, and the inconvenience is often considerable.”

Jane Austen
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“Vanity and pride are different things, though the words are often used synonymously. A person may be proud without being vain. Pride relates more to our opinion of ourselves, vanity to what we would have others think of us.”

Jane Austen
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Surprizes are foolish things. The pleasure is not enhanced, and the inconvenience is often considerable.

Martin Luther King, Jr.
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People call these things imperfections, but they’re not. That’s the good stuff and then we get to choose who we let into our weird little worlds.

Robin Williams
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Do not be fooled by its commonplace appearance. Like so many things, it is not what is outside, but what is inside that counts. This is no ordinary lamp! It once changed the course of a young man’s life; a young man who, like this lamp, was more than what he seemed: a diamond in the rough.

Robin Williams
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“People call these things imperfections, but they’re not. That’s the good stuff and then we get to choose who we let into our weird little worlds.”

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“Do not be fooled by its commonplace appearance. Like so many things, it is not what is outside, but what is inside that counts. This is no ordinary lamp! It once changed the course of a young man’s life; a young man who, like this lamp, was more than what he seemed: a diamond in the rough.”

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I saw within Its depth how It conceives all things in a single volume bound by Love, of which the universe is the scattered leaves.

Dante Alighieri
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“I saw within Its depth how It conceives all things in a single volume bound by Love, of which the universe is the scattered leaves.”

Dante Alighieri
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