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 AUSTENWithout music, life would be a blank to me.
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Perhaps it is our imperfections that make us so perfect for one another.
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I must learn to be content with being happier than I deserve.
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The less said the better.
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There are as many forms of love as there are moments in time.
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It is not every man’s fate to marry the woman who loves him best.
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It sometimes happens that a woman is handsomer at twenty-nine than she was ten years before.
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You have qualities which I had not before supposed to exist in such a degree in any human creature. You have some touches of the angel in you.
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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 is right to be done cannot be done too soon.
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Vanity working on a weak head, produces every sort of mischief.
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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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Indulge your imagination in every possible flight.
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But indeed I would rather have nothing but tea.
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And sometimes I have kept my feelings to myself, because I could find no language to describe them in.
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Selfishness must always be forgiven you know, because there is no hope of a cure.
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