Quotes by Jane Austen about Proudness

2 quotes by Jane Austen about proudness

Jane Austen British Writer

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.

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Vanity working on a weak head, produces every sort of...

Vanity working on a weak head, produces every sort of mischief.

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