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 Men blush less for their crimes than for their weaknesses and vanity
  Jean de la Bruyere

 Mine is better than ours.
  Benjamin Franklin

 Nothing so soothes our vanity as a display of greater vanity in others; it make us vain, in fact, of our modesty.

 People who worship only themselves get a slick, polished look -- like monuments. Too bad they had to go so soon.

 Pride does not wish to owe and vanity does not wish to pay.
  François de la Rochefoucauld

 Pride that dines on vanity, sups on contempt
  Benjamin Franklin

 Religion is the highest vanity.
  Hebbel

 That is the happiest conversation where there is no competition, no vanity, but a calm, quiet interchange of sentiments
  Samuel Johnson

 The highest form of vanity is love of fame.
  George Santayana

 The offspring of riches: Pride, vanity, ostentation, arrogance, tyranny
  Mark Twain

 The only cure for vanity is laughter, and the only fault that is laughable is vanity.
  Henri Bergson

 The only cure for vanity is laughter, and the only fault that is laughable is vanity.
  Henri Bergson

 The surest cure for vanity is loneliness
  Thomas Wolfe

 The truest characters of ignorance are vanity, and pride and arrogance.
  Samuel Butler

 There are no grades of vanity, there are only grades of ability in concealing it
  Mark Twain


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