Famous quotes containing the words pride and/or vanity:
“He had not the least pride of birth and rank, that common narrow notion of little minds, that wretched mistaken succedaneum of merit.”
—Philip Dormer Stanhope, 4th Earl Chesterfield (1694–1773)
“Gold is the gift of vanity and common pride, but flowers are the gift of love and friendship.”
—Franz Grillparzer (1791–1872)