Quotes on Vanity

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To be conspicuous by one's absence and listened to by one's silence are two little masterpieces of vanity.
 
The old man, especially if he is in society, in the privacy of his thoughts, though he may protest the opposite, never stops believing that, through some singular exception of the universal rule, he can in some unknown and inexplicable way still make an impression on women.
 
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