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1016 quotesThere's a lot to be said for the fellow who doesn't say it himself.
Modesty
Maurice Switzer
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An angry father is most cruel toward himself.
Fathers
Publilius Syrus
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An angry man is again angry with himself when he returns to reason.
Anger
Publilius Syrus
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Life itself is short, but lasts longer than misfortunes.
Misfortunes
Publilius Syrus
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The timid man calls himself cautious, the sordid man thrifty.
Thrift
Publilius Syrus
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To take refuge with an inferior is to betray one's self.
Association
Publilius Syrus
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When a person can no longer laugh at himself, it is time for others to laugh at him.
Ridicule
Thomas Szasz
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Custom adapts itself to expediency.
Expediency
Publius Cornelius Tacitus
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The burden of the self is lightened with I laugh at myself.
Laughter
Rabindranath Tagore
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I talk to myself because I like dealing with a better class of people.
Self-talk
Savielly Tartakower
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Self-denial is painful for a moment, but very agreeable in the end.
Self-denial
Jane Taylor
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No one ever was a great poet, that applied himself much to anything else.
Poetry and Poets
Sir William Temple
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Either sex alone is half itself.
Men and Women
Lord Alfred Tennyson
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I must lose myself in action, lest I wither in despair.
Action
Lord Alfred Tennyson
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Self-reverence, self-knowledge, self-control; these three alone lead one to sovereign power.
Power
Lord Alfred Tennyson
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Sin is too stupid to see beyond itself.
Sin
Lord Alfred Tennyson
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Be gentle to all, and stern with yourself.
Kindness
St. Teresa of Avila
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He who lives only to benefit himself confers on the world a benefit when he dies.
Selfishness
Tertullian
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Next to the young, I suppose the very old are the most selfish.
Selfishness
William M. Thackeray
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People who do not know how to laugh are always pompous and self-conceited.
Conceit
William M. Thackeray
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Depend not on another, but lean instead on thyself. True happiness is born of self-reliance.
Self-reliance
The Laws of Manu
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There's no one to stop you but yourself.
Self-reliance
David Thomas
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The function of posterity is to look after itself.
Past
Dylan Thomas
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An atheist is a man who believes himself an accident.
Atheism
Francis Thompson
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Don't be too moral. You may cheat yourself out of much life so.
Morality
Henry David Thoreau
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Research is what I'm doing when I don't know what I'm doing.
[ Research ] Wernher Von Braun