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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
manhattan
Whenever I leave Manhattan, I get the bends! Ed Koch
manhattan peaked
Manhattan seems pretty developed, you know what I mean? Like, it has peaked in culture. M.I.A.
manhattan region rest
Manhattan is unique; the rest of the region is more like the nation.
manhattan brooklyn brilliant
Comparing the Brooklyn that I know with Manhattan is like comparing a comfortable and complacent duenna to her more brilliant and neurotic sister. Carson McCullers
manhattan tvs blame
All I'm saying is that it's shortsighted to blame TV. It's simply another symptom. TV didn't invent our aesthetic childishness here any more than the Manhattan Project invented aggression. David Foster Wallace
manhattan people seven stores suburban york
We have seven suburban New York stores that people can go to if they can't get to the Manhattan location.
manhattan bigs fingers
Manhattan's always fascinating, too, just a big, stinky, smelly conglomeration of numbered avenues and streets, but it's just got a vibe that's hard to beat. I shouldn't like it, but I do. I can't put my finger on it. Joe Elliott
manhattan united-states given
The terrible attack in Manhattan has given place to a burst of patriotism in the United States. Mick Jagger
manhattan houston world
Wes Anderson grew up in Houston, and he and I talk about Manhattan in similar ways, as a kind of fantasy world. Noah Baumbach
brooklyn came dinner heritage history museum names sarah saw western women york
I first saw 'The Dinner Party' in 2007 at the Brooklyn Museum in New York City. While perusing the Heritage Panels, which honor 999 women who have made important contributions to Western history, I came upon the names of two sisters, Sarah and Angelina Grimke. Sue Monk Kidd
brooklyn dresses french hippie love mini sheer style touch wearing woman
My style is cinematic; it is a touch of French woman of the '60s and American hippie with a Brooklyn edge. I love wearing wide-brim hats, newsboy caps, mini dresses and sheer blouses with details. Wynter Gordon
brooklyn four learned lifetimes
It would take me three or four lifetimes to do everything I want. I'm a Brooklyn boy who learned to hustle, and I have to do something every day or I get the guilties. Wolfman Jack
brooklyn press reasons school
One of the reasons why Brooklyn didn't go to a (Spanish) school was because of the press attention, David Beckham
brooklyn poor dies
Poor thing. To die and never see Brooklyn. Anne Sexton
brooklyn not-sure
I would like to have Brooklyn christened but I'm not sure which religion yet.
brooklyn littles use
I'm no Lance Armstrong, but I do use a bike to get from place to place in Manhattan, a little bit of Brooklyn. David Byrne
brooklyn constantly everybody fighting grew life middle peace sisters storm three trying work
I was a middle child. I grew up in Brooklyn with three sisters and a brother. You know what that means: everybody is constantly fighting with everybody and you are in the middle of the storm trying to make peace. That is your life. Making everybody work and play well together. Richard Parsons
brooklyn love wonderful
What I love about Brooklyn is there are more wonderful little joints than anywhere. Arthur Schwartz