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self words-of-wisdom crowns
All other swindlers upon earth are nothing to the self-swindlers, and with such pretences did I cheat myself. Surely a curious thing. That I should innocently take a bad half-crown of somebody else's manufacture, is reasonable enough; but that I should knowingly reckon the spurious coin of my own make, as good money! Charles Dickens
self cells knaves
Alas! how has the social spirit of Christianity been perverted by fools at one time, and by knaves and bigots at another; by the self-tormentors of the cell, and the all-tormentors of the conclave! Charles Caleb Colton
self abuse doe
He that abuses his own profession will not patiently bear with any one else who does so. And this is one of our most subtle operations of self-love. For when we abuse our own profession, we tacitly except ourselves; but when another abuses it, we are far from being certain that this is the case.
self order should
Self-love, in a well-regulated breast, is as the steward of the household, superintending the expenditure, and seeing that benevolence herself should be prudential, in order to be permanent, by providing that the reservoir which feeds should also be fed.
self-esteem war loser
We are sure to be losers when we quarrel with ourselves; it is civil war.
selfish character men
Old Mr. Rarx was not a pleasant man to look at, nor yet to talk to, or to be with, for no one could help seeing that he was a sordid and selfish character, and that he had warped further and further out of the straight with time.
selfish heart character
Notwithstanding his very liberal laudation of himself, however, the Major was selfish. It may be doubted whether there ever was a more entirely selfish person at heart; or at stomach is perhaps a better expression, seeing that he was more decidedly endowed with that latter organ than with the former.
self ecosystems space
I'd like to be proven wrong firstly on the difficulty of building a self-sustaining closed circuit ecosystem in space that can support human life. Charles Stross
self trouble needed
What is needed is not the removal of the trouble but the conquest of self. Charles Spurgeon
morbid preoccupation found
I have always found that actively loving saves one from a morbid preoccupation with the shortcomings of society. Alan Paton
morbidity truth-of-life
You won't find the truth of life in morbidity, only in hope. Dean Koontz
morbid since subject
Since I was a kid, I've had this morbid fascination with dark and scary subject matter. Charlotte Sullivan
morbid reactions equilibrium
Suspicion is one of the morbid reactions by which an organism defends itself and seeks another equilibrium. Nathalie Sarraute
cures endure ifs
If there is no cure, you must endure. Brian Tracy
cures hard misunderstanding
Some misunderstandings are hard to cure. Barton Gellman
cures darkness known loving road sure
Loving is the only sure road out of darkness, the only serum known that cures self-centeredness Rod McKuen
cures men
Much smoking kills live men and cures dead swine. George Dennison Prentice
cures gloomy sentiments
One cubic centimeter cures ten gloomy sentiments. Aldous Huxley
cures given found
Where the wound had been given, there must the cure be found, if any where. Jane Austen
cures sort
I don't want 100 different cures of cancer. I want, you know, give me five. So if you had, you know, five medicines, you could do away with 90 percent of cancer. That's sort of my objective. I think we're going to do it. James D. Watson
cures effect expects generally moral producing seldom sentence
It is generally known, that he who expects much will be often disappointed; yet disappointment seldom cures us of expectation, or has any effect other than that of producing a moral sentence or peevish exclamation J. J. Johnson
cures discovery disease heart medical plays research reverse role treatments vital
We must reverse this trend. Medical research plays a vital role in the discovery of treatments and cures for heart disease and stroke. It has yielded the medical breakthroughs we now take for granted.