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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
rushing looking-forward enough
We get such a kick out of looking forward to pleasures and rushing ahead to meet them that we can’t slow down enough to enjoy them when they come. Alan Watts
rushing leaving eating
I'll make a horrible housewife. It's not like I'm disgusting, but I'm pretty bad about having a drink or eating something and then leaving the plate and rushing to go. Camilla Luddington
rushing people world
If people want to be better writers, they can't just read the blogs! You've got to look at something that's outside this rushing world of evanescent words. Camille Paglia
rushing environmental results
The environmental crisis is all a result of rushing. Ed Begley, Jr.
rushing peaceful contentment
Yet better for one of my nature to have it that way than to have life a peaceful, placid flow of quiet contentment. I must have days of rushing excitement. Dawn Powell
rushing time
We're going to take our time and do what we feel is right. We're not rushing anything. Justin Jeffre
rushing causes extravagance
Great and unexpected successes are often the cause of foolish rushing into acts of extravagance. Demosthenes
rushing
Better start rushing before the rush begins! Ashleigh Brilliant
rushing car details
I compare it to being in a car accident. There's so much adrenaline rushing through you that you remember being in the accident but you don't remember any of the details. Brooke Langton
serenity insanity mind
If the Devil says you cannot pray when you are angry, tell him it is none of his business, and pray until that species of insanity is dispelled and serenity is restored to the mind. (p. 175) Brigham Young
serenity wealth service-to-others
Well being, serenity and service to others are the ultimate measures of true wealth, success and power Brendon Burchard
serenity quiet lifetime
I am very willing to share whatever I know or feel I know about finding some serenity in this lifetime. Dirk Benedict
serenity age dignity
Even death itself sometimes fails to bring the dignity and serenity which one would fain associate with old age. Jane Addams
serenity paradise kind
There is a kind of serenity in love which is almost a paradise, Alain Badiou
serenity secret cooperation
"What is the secret of your serenity?" Said the master: "Wholehearted cooperation with the inevitable." Anthony de Mello
serenity quiet plates
I wouldn't know how to handle serenity if somebody handed it to me on a plate. Dusty Springfield
serenity moments divine
What moments divine , what rapture serene. Cole Porter
serenity chaos used
I used to find that I could get mental serenity surrounded by chaos. Alexis Knapp