Vanity

"Every man at his best state is altogether vanity."

"Surely men of low degree are vanity, and men of high degree are a lie: to be laid in the balance they are altogether lighter than vanity."

"Il est difficile d'estimer quelqu'un comme il veut l'être."

"Maud Muller looked and sighed: "Ah me! That I the Judge's bride might be! He would dress me up in silks so fine, And praise and toast me at his wine.""

"Meek Nature's evening comment on the shows That for oblivion take their daily birth From all the fuming vanities of earth."