“Vanity is nothing without the regular people that notice I'm good looking.”
Craig Dearing
“Vanity is the polite mask of pride.”
Friedrich Nietzsche
“The offspring of riches: Pride, vanity, ostentation, arrogance, tyranny”
Mark Twain
“The sin of pride may be a small or a great thing in someone's life, and hurt vanity a passing pinprick, or a self-destroying or ever murderous obsession.”
Iris Murdoch
“The English are predisposed to pride, the French to vanity.”
Jean-Jacques Rousseau
“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
“The truest characters of ignorance are vanity, and pride and arrogance.”
Samuel Butler
