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Everyone is a moon, and has a dark side which he never shows to anybody.
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Everything that I bear within me bound, is to be found somewhere else free.
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Explore the dark recesses of the mind, In the soul’s honest volume read mankind, And own, in wise and simple, great and small, The same grand leading principle in all; * * * * * For parent and for child, for wife and friend, Our first great mover, and our last great end Is one; and by whatever name we call The ruling tyrant, Self, is all in all.
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Formerly thy soul was great, ardent, vast; the entire circle of the universe found place in thy heart. O Charles, that thou hast become small, that thou hast become miserable, since thou lovest no one but thyself!
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He gives nothing who does not give himself.
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He who is wrapped up in himself makes a mighty small package.
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He who lives only to benefit himself confers on the world a benefit when he dies.
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He who never thinks of anything as mine does not feel the lack of anything: he is never worried by a sense of loss.
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He who takes but never gives, may last for years but never lives.
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Hence we cannot see our own faults; when others transgress we become censors.
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How much that the world calls selfishness is only generosity with narrow walls,–a too exclusive solicitude to maintain a wife in luxury, or make one’s children rich.
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How often, in this cold and bitter world, is the warm heart thrown back upon itself! Cold, careless, are we of another’s grief; we wrap ourselves in sullen selfishness.
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How pleased is every paltry elf To prate about that thing, himself!
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Human history is the sad result of each one looking out for himself.
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Humility is the part of wisdom, and is most becoming in men; But let no one discourage self-reliance; it is, of all the rest, the greatest quality of true manliness
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I am always nearest to myself,’ says the Latin proverb.
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I am easy-going right up to the borders of my self-interest
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I am my own heaven and hell!
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I have given up reading books; I find it takes my mind off myself
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I learned that no man in God’s wide earth is either willing or able to help any other man.
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