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Unless man is committed to the belief that all mankind are his brothers, then he labors in vain and hypocritically in the vineyards of equality.


Adam Clayton


#brothers #committed #equality #his #labors

All speech is vain and empty unless it be accompanied by action.


Demosthenes


#action #empty #speech #unless #vain

This is a very superficial job. I sit in a chair for two hours and get hair and makeup done and talk about myself in interviews. That's a very vain thing to do. And I do get caught up in it sometimes.


Selena Gomez


#caught #chair #done #get #hair

He who seeks for methods without having a definite problem in mind seeks in the most part in vain.


David Hilbert


#having #methods #mind #most #part

Often the hands will solve a mystery that the intellect has struggled with in vain.


Carl Jung


#hands #intellect #mystery #often #solve

I will give you a definition of a proud man: he is a man who has neither vanity nor wisdom one filled with hatreds cannot be vain, neither can he be wise.


John Keats


#definition #filled #give #hatreds #i

Therefore, if one were to consider that there was virtually no possibility of success through the US-Japan negotiations, the military and economic pressures would only force Japan into further crisis if time were allowed to pass in vain.


Hideki Tojo


#consider #crisis #economic #force #further

A religious awakening which does not awaken the sleeper to love has roused him in vain.


Jessamyn West


#awakening #does #him #love #religious

His daughter returned from her boarding school, improved in fashionable airs and expert in manufacturing fashionable toys; but, in her conversation, he sought in vain for that refined and fertile mind which he had fondly expected.


Emma Willard


#boarding #boarding school #conversation #daughter #expected

Women have seldom sufficient employment to silence their feelings; a round of little cares, or vain pursuits frittering away all strength of mind and organs, they become naturally only objects of sense.


Mary Wollstonecraft


#become #cares #employment #feelings #little






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