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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
inheritance wealth dangerous
Wealth is a dangerous inheritance, unless the inheritor is trained to active benevolence. Charles Simmons
inheritance belief creeds
Creeds, like other goods, pass by inheritance to descendants. Amos Bronson Alcott
inheritance knows divided
Say not you know another entirely till you have divided an inheritance with him. Johann Kaspar Lavater
inheritance sacred privilege
It is the high privilege and sacred duty of those now living to educate their successors and fit them, by intelligence and virtue, for the inheritance which awaits them. James A. Garfield
inheritance fabulous murder
Have you noticed that life, with murders and catastrophes and fabulous inheritances, happens almost exclusively in newspapers? Jean Anouilh
inheritance
Service is no Inheritance. George Herbert
inheritance heirs fabulous
Justification is the truly dramatic transition from the status of a condemned criminal awaiting a terrible sentence to that of an heir awaiting a fabulous inheritance. J. I. Packer
inheritance england dignity
Wherever on this planet ideals of personal freedom and dignity apply, there you will find the cultural inheritance of England. Karel Capek
inheritance may population
Apply a stern and rigid policy of sterilization and segregation to that grade of population whose progeny is already tainted, or whose inheritance is such that objectionable traits may be transmitted to offspring. Margaret Sanger
sexuality homosexuality form
I chose to treat the homosexuality like I would treat any other form of sexuality. Barbet Schroeder
sexuality better-off
Are you better off with him or without him? Ann Landers
sexuality limbs adolescence
The suppressed lesbian I had been carrying in me since adolescence began to stretch her limbs ... Adrienne Rich
sexuality greater
There is no sexuality that is greater or lesser than another. Jasmine Guy
sexuality homosexuality live-and-let-live
[On homosexuality:] I'm more inclined [now] to say live and let live. Anita Bryant
sexuality extraordinary
Sexuality and where it is going is an extraordinary question, for I don't see it going anywhere. It is with me, and that's it. David Bowie
sexuality developing my-own
For a while after the rape, I was afraid of my own sexuality, because I got raped right about the time when I started developing physically. Fiona Apple
sexuality pornography ifs
If pornography is part of your sexuality, then you have no right to your sexuality. Catharine MacKinnon
sexuality knows
All women are lesbians except those who don't know it ... Jill Johnston