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Our greatest evils flow from ourselves.
Evil
Jean Jacques Rousseau

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Virtue is a state of war, and to live in it we have always to combat with ourselves.
Virtue
Jean Jacques Rousseau

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We pity in others only the those evils which we ourselves have experienced.
Sympathy
Jean Jacques Rousseau

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A true knowledge of ourselves is knowledge of our power.
Self-knowledge
Mark Rutherford

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How could drops of water know themselves to be a river? Yet the river flows on.
Meaning of Life
Antoine De Saint-Exupery

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There is nothing to which men, while they have food and drink, cannot reconcile themselves.
Food and Eating
George Santayana

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We have to dare to be ourselves, however frightening or strange that self may prove to be.
Risk
May Sarton

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The average estimate themselves by what they do, the above average by what they are.
Achievement
Johann Friedrich Von Schiller

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The brave person thinks of themselves last of all.
Courage
Johann Friedrich Von Schiller

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We forfeit three-quarters of ourselves in order to be like other people.
Imitation
Arthur Schopenhauer

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When thinking about companions gone, we feel ourselves doubly alone.
Loneliness
Sir Walter Scott

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The fact, if they are there, speak for themselves.
Truth
David Seabury

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Anger is like those ruins which smash themselves on what they fall.
Anger
Seneca

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Those that are a friend to themselves are sure to be a friend to all.
Friends and Friendship
Seneca

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God the almighty and all terrible, who expects us to do something to help ourselves.
Self-reliance
Dorothy Serrity

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But love is blind, and lovers cannot see What petty follies they themselves commit
Love
William Shakespeare

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God hath given you one face, and you make yourselves another.
Cosmetics
William Shakespeare

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It is not in the stars to hold our destiny but in ourselves; we are underlings.
Fate
William Shakespeare

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Men's faults to themselves seldom appear.
Faults
William Shakespeare

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Our remedies oft in ourselves do lie, which we ascribe to heaven.
Death and Dying
William Shakespeare

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Things done well and with a care, exempt themselves from fear.
Fear
William Shakespeare

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The best reformers the world has ever seen are those who commence on themselves.
Uncategorised
George Bernard Shaw

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No one can disgrace us but ourselves.
self-esteem
Henry Wheeler Shaw

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Open suspecting of others comes of secretly condemning ourselves.
Suspicion
Sir Philip Sidney

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Life will always be to a large extent what we ourselves make it.
Life and Living
Samuel Smiles

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Research is what I'm doing when I don't know what I'm doing.
[ Research ] Wernher Von Braun