Word: vaines
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...Then, too, it was touched by an ineffable sadness. Its vanities were all in vain. Thackeray said he was writing about pompous, self-satisfied people trying to live without God or humility...
BUSH No. Of course, they're very, very difficult--there's no doubt about it--for everybody. And the President wants to assure them that their child or their husband or their mother didn't lose their life in vain, and that good will come out of this, and that Iraq will be able to build itself and build a democracy and freedom. We already see the stories from Afghanistan--the idea that girls were forbidden to be educated or women couldn't leave their home without a male relative. The difference in the lives of those people is huge...
...tail and slinks off into the sunset. She takes his place at the kill, tearing chunks from the giraffe's neck. A jackal watches from a distance, hoping for a few scraps when the lions are done. Farther away, by a clump of trees, four adult giraffes wait in vain for their young one to return...
Clinton is the personification of all Americans: vigorous, ambitious, flawed, talented, vain, sensitive and persistent. His America is the real America, not the movie version. Yes, we will cry real tears for Bill Clinton at his funeral. He is our family; he is us. PRESTON FOSTER Princeton...
...people who actually live in Washington : black people. Victoria Brago Los Angeles Although Bill Clinton may have been relevant as President, he is largely irrelevant now. And so is his book. Robert Bills Laguna Beach, California, U.S. Clinton is the personification of all Americans: vigorous, ambitious, flawed, talented, vain, sensitive and persistent. His America is the real America, not the movie version. Yes, we will cry real tears for Bill Clinton at his funeral. He is our family; he is us. Preston Foster Princeton, New Jersey, U.S. Bill Clinton has only himself to blame for his tarnished legacy...