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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
glowing issues sound
The first issue of The Register was printed in London, and gave a glowing account of the province that was to be - its climate, its resources, the sound principles on which it was founded. Catherine Helen Spence
glowing female pages
I'd love to see more equal representation of female and male cartoonists on the comics page. Cathy Guisewite
glowing flames building-up
I longed to be a flame of fire continually glowing in the divine service and building up of Christ's kingdom to my last and dying breath. David Brainerd
glowing secret skins
I am a big foodie, so much so that I eat in every half an hour. This is the secret of my glowing skin. Deepika Padukone
glowing suffering toil
Let a nation's fervent thanks make some amends for the toils and sufferings of those who survive. Edward Everett
glowing warm warming
Let us all bask in television's warm glowing warming glow. Dan Castellaneta
glowing attention pay
If you pay attention to good critics, you have to listen to the bad. So you have to ignore them all really. You can't just cherry pick the glowing ones. Ricky Gervais
glowing mission revival
Mission Revival red-tiled roofs glowing carmine in the sunset. Kevin Starr
glowing males admire
I like a lot of Margaret Atwood, I like much of Alice Munro. Again, if you were to ask me about male writers, there's often a novel I admire, but not all of their works. Ann Beattie
halos
Future is not to be feared but confronted" :) -Halo Alexandra Adornetto
halos hats
Hats are like a halo of happiness, An Na
halos saint bees-and-honey
Every saint has a bee in his halo. E. V. Lucas
halos horns hard
It's hard to see a halo when you're looking for horns. Cullen Hightower
halos fingers rings
A ring is a halo on your finger. Douglas Coupland
halos virtue clean
What, after all,is a halo? It's only one more thing to keep clean. Christopher Fry
halos bombay poor
'Salaam Bombay' didn't put a halo on the poor. Instead, it said that they will teach us how to live. Mira Nair
halos holiness fame
Fame now wears the halo that once crowned holiness. Mason Cooley