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“There’s just something unsettling about studying your reflection. It’s not a matter of being dissatisfied with your face or of being embarrassed by your vanity. Maybe it’s that when you gaze into your own eyes, you don’t see what you wish to see—or glimpse something that you wish weren’t there.”
― Deeply Odd
― Deeply Odd
“But then one regrets the loss even of one's worst habits. Perhaps one regrets them the most. They are such an essential part of one's personality.”
― The Picture of Dorian Gray
― The Picture of Dorian Gray
“Beauty is not who you are on the outside, it is the wisdom and time you gave away to save another struggling soul like you.”
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“If you spend your life sparing people’s feelings and feeding their vanity, you get so you can’t distinguish what should be respected in them.”
― Tender is the Night / The Last Tycoon
― Tender is the Night / The Last Tycoon
“Curiosity is only vanity. We usually only want to know something so that we can talk about it.”
― Pensées
― Pensées
Isabelle’s 2024 Year in Books
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