The vanity of being known to be trusted with a secret is generally one of the chief motives to disclose it. Samuel Johnson chiefdisclosegenerally Change image and share on social
The vanity of loving fine clothes and new fashion, and placing value on ourselves by them is one of the most childish pieces of folly. Matthew Hale childishclothefashion Change image and share on social
The vanity of men, a constant insult to women, is also the ground for the implicit feminine claim of superior sensitivity and morality. Patricia Meyer Spacks claimconstantfeminine Change image and share on social
The vanity of teaching doth oft tempt a man to forget that he is a blockhead. George Savile blockheaddothforget Change image and share on social
The variety of genes on the planet in viruses exceeds, or is likely to exceed, that in all of the rest of life combined. E. O. Wilson combineexceedgene Change image and share on social
The variety of polyprenol phosphate sugars may turn out to be as large as that of sugar nucleotides. Luis Federico Leloir largenucleotidephosphate Change image and share on social
The variety of training is a major selling point of triathlon. Different sports, different venues means it's always interesting, and you can always switch things round if the weather messes your plans up. Jonathan Brownlee interestmajormean share on social
The various modes of worship which prevailed in the Roman world were all considered by the people as equally true; by the philosopher as equally false; and by the magistrate as equally useful. Edward Gibbon considerequallyfalse Change image and share on social
The varying modes of flight exhibited by our diurnal birds of prey have always been to me a subject of great interest, especially as by means of them I have found myself enabled to distinguish one species from another, to the farthest extent of my power of vision. John James Audubon birddistinguishdiurnal share on social
The vast amount of waste and sheer stupidity in government - from the Pentagon to the Food and Drug Administration - could fill committee agendas for years. Tom Coburn administrationagendaamount Change image and share on social
