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To say that a man is vain means merely that he is pleased with the effect he produces on other people.

Max Beerbohm
Mean, Men, Vanity
Max Beerbohm (2015). “The Prince of Minor Writers: The Selected Essays of Max Beerbohm”, p.94, New York Review of Books
To say that a man is vain means merely that he is pleased with the effect he produces on other people.