The highest form of vanity is love of fame.

  • -- George Santayana 乔治·桑塔亚纳

虚荣的最高形式是对名誉的爱。

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Whatever talents I possess may suddenly diminish or suddenly increase. I can with ease become an ordinary fool. I may be one now. But it doesn't do to upset one's own vanity.

无论我拥有什么才能,都可能突然减少或增加。我可以轻松地变成一个普通的傻瓜。我现在可能就是其中之一。但这并不会破坏一个人的虚荣心。

The first casualty of hitting rock bottom is vanity.

跌入谷底的第一个受害者是虚荣心。