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Her vanity knows no bounds.

Laughter is the only cure against vanity, and vanity is the only laughable fault.

She has begun to play tennis not so much out of curiosity as out of vanity.

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.

She's always looking at herself in the mirror - What vanity.

Vanity and pride are different things, though the words are often used synonymously.

His letter hurt Jane's vanity.

It is a great mortification to the vanity of man, that his utmost art and industry can never equal the meanest of nature's productions, either for beauty or value.

Curiosity is nothing more than vanity. More often than not we only seek knowledge to show it off.

There is, perhaps, not one of our natural passions so hard to subdue as vanity.

He said it was vanity to force other men to our religion.

He wants the job purely for reasons of vanity and ambition.

She described her accomplishments without exaggeration or vanity

No doubt the idea appealed to his vanity.

How many men are there that wear a coat that cost a hundred francs, and carry a diamond in the head of their cane, and dine for twenty-five SOUS for all that! It seems as though we could never pay enough for the pleasures of vanity.