Pride/vanity

Famous quotes containing the words pride and/or vanity:

    some strange comfort every state attend,
    And pride bestowed on all, a common friend;
    Alexander Pope (1688–1744)

    By rendering the labor of one, the property of the other, they cherish pride, luxury, and vanity on one side; on the other, vice and servility, or hatred and revolt.
    James Madison (1751–1836)