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 AUSTENWe do not suffer by accident.
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When I fall in love, it will be forever.
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There is a stubbornness about me that never can bear to be frightened at the will of others. My courage always rises at every attempt to intimidate me.
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Almost anything is possible with time.
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Without music, life would be a blank to me.
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We do not suffer by accident.
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Her own thoughts and reflections were habitually her best companions.
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She was sensible and clever, but eager in everything; her sorrows, her joys, could have no moderation.
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I can always live by my pen.
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The person, be it gentleman or lady, who has not pleasure in a good novel, must be intolerably stupid.
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Nobody minds having what is too good for them.
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With women, the heart argues, not the mind.
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To be sure you know no actual good of me, but nobody thinks of that when they fall in love.
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The more I know of the world, the more I am convinced that I shall never see a man whom I can really love. I require so much!
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I was quiet but I was not blind.
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The Very first moment I beheld him, my heart was irrevocably gone.
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