The Conflation of Pride and Vanity
Vanity is to pride as appearance is to substance.
3 min readApr 25, 2021
One is to be; the other is to appear as such. All are allowed to be silently great. The Himalayas and the Niagaras are not begrudged their majesty, but only because they are wordless in their glory. They simply are what they are; they do not speak of being so. We should learn the lessons of mum nature.
