"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."
"Do not give way to useless alarm; though it is right to be prepared for the worst, there is no occasion to look on it as certain."
"Had I been in love, I could not have been more wretchedly blind. But vanity, not love, has been my folly."
"Had I been in love, I could not have been more wretchedly blind. But vanity, not love, has been my folly."
"We all know him to be a proud, unpleasant sort of man; but this would be nothing if you really liked him."
"It is happy for you that you possess the talent of flattering with delicacy. May I ask whether these pleasing attentions proceed from the impulse of the moment, or are they the result of previous study?"