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| He that falls in love with himself will have no rivals. |
| by Benjamin Franklin |
| Who then is free? The wise man who can command himself. |
| by Horace |
| A man of genius has been seldom ruined but by himself. |
| by Samuel Johnson |
| There is not one wise man in twenty that will praise himself. |
| by William Shakespeare |
| Everyone thinks of changing the world, but no one thinks of changing himself. |
| by Leo Tolstoy |
| Everyone thinks of changing the world, but no one thinks of changing himself. |
| by Leo Tolstoy |
| Anyone who takes himself too seriously always runs the risk of looking ridiculous; anyone who can consistently laugh at himself does not. |
| by Václav Havel |
| A person who doubts himself is like a man who would enlist in the ranks of his enemies and bear arms agains himself. He makes his failure certain by himself being the first person to be convinced of it. |
| by Alexandre (père) Dumas |
| A noble man compares and estimates himself by an idea which is higher than himself; and a mean man, by one lower than himself. The one produces aspiration; the other ambition, which is the way in which a vulgar man aspires. |
| by Henry Ward Beecher |
| The reasonable man adapts himself to the world; the unreasonable man persists in trying to adapt the world to himself. Therefore, all progress depends on the unreasonable man. |
| by George Bernard Shaw |
| For a man to achieve all that is demanded of him he must regard himself as greater than he is. |
| by Johann Von Goethe |
| If man makes himself a worm he must not complain when he is trodden on. |
| by Immanuel Kant |
| The gent who wakes up and finds himself a success hasn't been asleep. |
| by William Mizner |
| Hath God obliged himself not to exceed the bounds of our knowledge? |
| by Michel De Montaigne |
| The fool doth think he is wise, but the wise man knows himself a fool. |
| by William Shakespeare |
| With devotion's visage and pious action we do sugar o'er the devil himself. |
| by William Shakespeare |
| The man that hath no music in himself, Nor is not moved with concord of sweet sounds, Is fit for treasons, stratagems and spoils. |
| by William Shakespeare |
| The happy man is not he who seems thus to others, but who seems thus to himself. |
| by Publilius Syrus |
| I bid him look into the lives of men as though into a mirror, and from others to take an example of himself. |
| by Terence |
| The sage does not hoard. The more he helps others, the more he benefits himself, The more he gives to others, the more he gets himself. The Way of Heaven does one good but never does one harm. The Way of the sage is to act but not to compete. |
| by Lao-Tzu |
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