vainglory

At that moment, in my haze of vainglory, I could not determine a single personal deficit.

They must show the nothingness in all its prime-time vainglory.

This was the moment of triumph and vainglory to the coachman.

There is both modesty and vainglory in this pose.

I can say with a clear conscience, without any vainglory, that I had no fears for myself.

I fear his vainglory may lead him to folly."

Europe's politicians, for all their pomposity and vainglory, care enough about culture to support it as a necessity of life.

A certain vainglory and self-love he could not deny.

The recognition of the vainglory of the Spacers helped too.

A vainglory is it, and like a northern light, comes but to fade and leave the sky more dark.

Some part of her was disgusted at her vainglory.

"Hereafter, when you speak truth, use less gusto and vainglory.

And he is arrogant: another character condemns his "insolent vainglory."

"Could it be that they would conclude your grand scheme was nothing but an excuse for sadism and vainglory?"

I prayed for you on Sunday that you might be kept from pride and vainglory."

Vainglory, pride and selfish gains will naturally be banished from one's thoughts.

The Soviet Union is gone, and its outer empire and all the vainglory.

They were urged to eschew vainglory here on earth and to seek instead heaven's true glories.

Pride can become vainglory very easily, and self-reliance degenerate to mere selfishness.

You're not the only one," her companion rushed on, with just a trace of vainglory, as if she couldn't wait to tell it quickly enough.

How ragged and confused, how crippled by division and vainglory!

Then is the circle of Vainglory; it is a garden with beautiful flowers and heavy thorns.

No one volunteered out of vainglory.

He joined the Marine Corps out of "youthful vainglory," he said.

Curious, the vainglory in the golden god- dess' character.