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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
immaturity cynicism foolish
It is cynicism, and not idealism, that is generally the mark of youthful immaturity, or rather it is the cynic who is generally the most foolish romantic. Andrew Sarris
immaturity today faces
Today,’ said Lymond, ‘if you must know, I don’t like living at all. But that’s just immaturity boggling at the sad face of failure. Tomorrow I’ll be bright as a bedbug again. Dorothy Dunnett
immaturity individual natural
It is difficult for the isolated individual to work himself out of the immaturity which has become almost natural for him. Immanuel Kant
immaturity enlightenment use
Dare to know! Have the courage to use your own intelligence!
immaturity adults benefits
Young persons, because of their immaturity, may not fully comprehend the consequences of their actions and should therefore benefit from less severe sanctions than adults. More importantly, it reflects the firm belief that young persons are more susceptible to change, and thus have a greater potential for rehabilitation than adults. Mary Robinson
immaturity literature defects
For many, immaturity is an ideal, not a defect. Mason Cooley
immaturity elements unending
Our element is unending immaturity. Witold Gombrowicz
immaturity wanted
There were times my immaturity kept me from being all I wanted to be. Len Elmore
delay either stressed
We stressed that delay was not in anybody's interest, either procedurally or substantively, Jim Leach
delayed talking
We're talking about an attitude. Delayed gratification is there, planning, be able to give up something now to get something later. Joe Hills
delay ethics republican
What's troubling is that the Republicans to defend Mr. DeLay are weakening the ethics process. Barney Frank
delayed management west
We actually delayed the encore so West and his management could see what was going on.
delay pay
The longer we delay, the more we will pay. Ban Ki-moon
delay filing intention interests interfere suit sure
We're filing the suit to make sure our interests are protected. We have no intention to interfere with or delay the pending transaction between BP Amoco and Arco.
delays good increases opportunity option travel weather
With weather delays in Chicago, it's a good option to go to St. Louis. This increases opportunity for travel to all destinations from Decatur.
delays lack
We lack rubles, and that's where the delays come from, Boris Yeltsin
delayed joining otherwise process russia
The process of Russia joining the WTO should only be favorable. There are no alternatives ... Otherwise it will be delayed for the long term.