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I think it”s a mistake to ever look for hope outside of one”s self

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I think of discipline as the continual everyday process of helping a child learn self-discipline

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I try not to kid myself; You know, I don”t mind romancing someone else, but to fool yourself is pretty devastating and dangerous

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If a man fancies that he loves his mistress for her own sake, he is very much mistaken.

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If we look only to self even in spiritual things, it is still selfishness, though possibly on a somewhat higher plane than before.

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If we were not all so excessively interested in ourselves, life would be so uninteresting that none of us would be able to endure it.

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If you seek in the spirit of selfishness, to grasp all as your own, you shall lose all, and be driven out of the world, at last, naked and forlorn, to everlasting poverty and contempt.

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If you think about yourself then you’ve lost sight of the ball.

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In retrospect, all these exercises in self-gratification seem pure fantasy, what Pascal called, licking the earth.

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In the North the first words are, Help me; in the South, Love me.

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It is not truth, justice, liberty, which men seek; they seek only themselves. And O that they knew how to seek themselves aright!

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It is self-love and its offspring self-deception, which shut the gates of heaven, and lead men, as if in a delicious dream, to hell.

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It is to be doubted whether he will ever find the way to heaven who desires to go thither alone.

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It is very natural for a young friend and a young lover to think the persons they love have nothing to do but to please them.

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It never enters the lady’s head that the wet-nurse’s baby probably dies.

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I’ve given up reading books. I find it takes my mind off myself.

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Just as a fire is covered by smoke and a mirror is obscured by dust, just as the embryo rests deep within the womb, wisdom is hidden by selfish desire.

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Know the Self as Lord of the chariot, the body as the chariot itself, the discriminating intellect as the charioteer, and the mind as the reins. The senses, say the wise, are the horses; selfish desires are the roads they travel.

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Know thyself! A maxim as pernicious as it is ugly; Whoever observes himself arrests his own development; A caterpillar who wanted to know itself well would never become a butterfly

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Less, less of self each day, And more, my God, of Thee!


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