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 AUSTENPray, pray be composed, and do not betray what you feel to every body present.
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Our scars make us know that our past was for real.
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Nobody minds having what is too good for them.
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We do not suffer by accident.
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Nothing amuses me more than the easy manner with which everybody settles the abundance of those who have a great deal less than themselves.
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Perhaps it is our imperfections that make us so perfect for one another.
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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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What are men to rocks and mountains?
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Indulge your imagination in every possible flight.
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It is not every man’s fate to marry the woman who loves him best.
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A person who is knowingly bent on bad behavior, gets upset when better behavior is expected of them.
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There are people, who the more you do for them, the less they will do for themselves.
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A novel must show how the world truly is. Somehow, reveals the true source of our actions.
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Laugh as much as you choose, but you will not laugh me out of my opinion.
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Selfishness must always be forgiven you know, because there is no hope of a cure.
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Full many a flower is born to blush unseen, And waste its fragrance on the desert air.
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