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Nature has made nothing in vain. by Delarivier Manley

Nature has made nothing in vain.

Delarivier Manley
vain nature made
It is vain futility to analyze the algebra of time. by Dejan Stojanovic

It is vain futility to analyze the algebra of time.

Dejan Stojanovic
algebra vain time

If, at the end of my days, the sum of what I've taken exceeds the sum of what I've given, then I have lived in vain.

Doug Rice
social-media vain taken

Vain Art of the Fugue was the only one of my novels to be met with relative public recognition: it was nominated for the Prix Médicis by Alain Robbe-Grillet. Milan Kundera pocketed the prize instead and the public never clamored to buy it.

Dumitru Tepeneag
recognition vain art
In vain he seeketh others to suppress, Who hath not learn'd himse... by Edmund Spenser

In vain he seeketh others to suppress, Who hath not learn'd himself first to subdue.

Edmund Spenser
temper vain firsts

People who are very vain are usually equally susceptible; and they who feel one thing acutely, will so feel another.

Edward Bulwer-Lytton, 1st Baron Lytton
vanity vain people
Polite diseases make some idiots vain, Which, if unfortunately we... by Edward Young

Polite diseases make some idiots vain, Which, if unfortunately well, they feign.

Edward Young
vain idiot disease

The vain, inconstant, rebellious disposition of the people [of Armorica], was incompatible either with freedom or servitude.

Edward Gibbon
vain rebellious people

Faith's most severe tests come not when we see nothing, but when we see a stunning array of evidence that seems to prove our faith vain.

Elisabeth Elliot
stunning vain tests

In the beginning there was faith - which is childish; trust - which is vain; and illusion - which is dangerous.

Elie Wiesel
illusion vain dangerous

And yet, because I love thee, I obtain From that same love this vindicating grace, To live on still in love, and yet in vain

Elizabeth Barrett Browning
still-in-love vain grace

Mitt der Dummheit k a« mpfen G o« tter selbst vergebens. Even the gods themselves struggle in vain against stupidity.

Elsa Schiaparelli
vain stupidity struggle
It is vain to ask of the gods what man is capable of supplying fo... by Epicurus

It is vain to ask of the gods what man is capable of supplying for himself.

Epicurus
vain capability men

If you are vain it is vain to sign your pictures and vain not to sign them. If you are not vain it is not vain to sign them and not vain not to sign them.

Fairfield Porter
vanity vain ifs
Belief unconfirmed by experiment is vain. by Francesco Redi

Belief unconfirmed by experiment is vain.

Francesco Redi
experiments vain belief
If a man doesn't find ease in himself, 'tis in vain to seek it el... by Francois de La Rochefoucauld

If a man doesn't find ease in himself, 'tis in vain to seek it elsewhere.

Francois de La Rochefoucauld
vain ease men

If thou neglectest thy love to thy neighbor, in vain thou professest thy love to God; for by thy love to God, the love to thy neighbor is begotten, and by the love to thy neighbor thy love to God is nourished.

Francis Quarles
vain neighbor charity
Against fortune the carter cracks his whip in vain. by Francois Rabelais

Against fortune the carter cracks his whip in vain.

Francois Rabelais
vain cracks son
Against stupidity the very gods themselves contend in vain. by Friedrich Schiller

Against stupidity the very gods themselves contend in vain.

Friedrich Schiller
vain ignorance stupid
Sacrifices are not in vain. At the end, everything will pay off. by Gabby Douglas

Sacrifices are not in vain. At the end, everything will pay off.

Gabby Douglas
vain sacrifice pay
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