"Vanity can apply to both insecurity and..." - Quote by Taylor Swift
Vanity can apply to both insecurity and egotism. So I distance myself, because I feel everything.
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“Curiosity is only vanity. Most frequently we wish not to know, but to talk. We would not take a sea voyage for the sole pleasure of seeing without hope of ever telling.”
“Curiosity is only vanity. We usually only want to know something so that we can talk about it.”
“What makes the pain we feel from shame and jealousy so cutting is that vanity can give us no assistance in bearing them.”
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“If a dread of not being understood be hidden in the breasts of other young people to anything like the extent to which it used to be hidden in mine - which I consider probable, as I have no particular reason to suspect myself of having been a monstrosity - it is the key to many reservations.”
“A kung fu man who was really good was not proud at all. Pride emphasizes the superiority of one's status. There has to be fear and insecurity in pride, because when you aim at being highly esteemed and achieve such status, you automatically start to worry about losing status.”
“jealousy is conceived only in insecurity and must be nourished in fear.”