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Vanity

There is nothing so agonizing to the fine skin of vanity as the application of a rough truth

There's a little vanity chair that Charlie gave me the first Christmas we knew each other. I'll not be parting with that, nor our bed-the four-poster-I'll be needing that to die in.

Helen Hayes (1900-1993)

Vanity and pride are different things, though the words are often used synonymously. A person may be proud without being vain. Pride relates more to our opinion of ourselves; vanity, to what we would have others think of us.

Jane Austen (1775-1817)

Vanity dies hard; in some obstinate cases it outlives the man.

Robert Louis Stevenson (1850-1894)

Vanity Fair magazine reports that former President Clinton and Al Gore haven't spoken to each other since George W. Bush's inauguration. Not only that, Bill and his wife, Hillary, haven't spoken since Richard Nixon's inauguration.

Conan O'Brien

Vanity is a motive of immense potency.

Bertrand Russell (1872-1970)

Vanity is so secure in the heart of man that everyone wants to be admired: even I who write this, and you who read this

Blaise Pascal (1623-1662)

Vanity is the quicksand of reason

George Sand (1804-1876)

Vanity plays lurid tricks with our memory

Joseph Conrad (1857-1924)

Vanity, I am sensible, is my cardinal vice and cardinal folly; and I am in continual danger, when in company, of being led an ignis fatuus chase by it

John Adams (1735-1826)

Vanity, like murder, will out

Hannah Cowley

Virtue would not go to such lengths if vanity did not keep her company

François de la Rochefoucauld (1613-1680)

We are so vain that we even care for the opinion of those we don't care for.

Marie von Ebner-Eschenbach (1830-1916)

We speak little if not egged on by vanity

François de la Rochefoucauld (1613-1680)

What makes the vanity of others insupportable is that it wounds our own

François de la Rochefoucauld (1613-1680)

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