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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
resignation
Resignation is just simply out of the question... John Podesta
resignation american-life turning-points
The death of JFK to the resignation of Richard Nixon marked a great turning point in American life. Pierre Salinger
resignation seems
It seems that nothing ever gets to going good till there's a few resignations Kin Hubbard
resignation
That what cannot be repaired is not to be regretted. Samuel Johnson
unfortunate conditions
She sounded as though love were an unfortunate but unavoidable condition. Diana Gabaldon
unfortunate-things childhood fiction
I had a ludicrous childhood, but I feel that I was able to profit from a lot of the idiotic and unfortunate things that happened to me by turning them into fiction. Heather O'Neill
unfortunate fastidious
The fastidious are unfortunate; nothing satisfies them. Jean de La Fontaine
unfortunate-things canada building
The unfortunate thing is, for the contents of the building I could not get any insurance anywhere in Canada. Ernst Zundel
unfortunate-things trying limits
The most unfortunate thing that happens to a person who fears failure is that he limits himself by becoming afraid to try anything new. Leo Buscaglia
unfortunate-things people can-do
People who don't have a concept of the whole can do very unfortunate things. Joseph Campbell
unfortunate-things rewards appetite
the unfortunate thing about worldliness is that its rewards are rather less than its appetites. Phyllis Bottome
unfortunate-things finals unfortunate
That's the unfortunate thing about death. It's so terribly final. Marie Dressler