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George Bancroft:Beauty itself is but the


Beauty itself is but the sensible image of the Infinite.
by George Bancroft


Henry Wadsworth Longfellow:Love gives itself; it


Love gives itself; it is not bought.
by Henry Wadsworth Longfellow


Albert Camus:An intellectual is someone whose


An intellectual is someone whose mind watches itself.
by Albert Camus


Thomas Paine:Reason obeys itself; and ignorance


Reason obeys itself; and ignorance submits to whatever is dictated to it.
by Thomas Paine


William Shakespeare:Vaulting ambition which o'er


Vaulting ambition which o'er leaps itself.
by William Shakespeare


Bion:To be unable to bear an ill is itself a


To be unable to bear an ill is itself a great ill.
by Bion


Jesus Christ:Do not be anxious about tomorrow,


Do not be anxious about tomorrow, for tomorrow will be anxious for itself. Let the day's own trouble be sufficient for the day.
by Jesus Christ


William Hazlitt:The only vice that cannot be


The only vice that cannot be forgiven is hypocrisy. The repentance of a hypocrite is itself hypocrisy.
by William Hazlitt


Horace:Nothing is too high for the daring of


Nothing is too high for the daring of mortals: we storm heaven itself in our folly.
by Horace


Samuel Johnson:Hope is itself a species of


Hope is itself a species of happiness, and perhaps the chief happiness which this world affords.
by Samuel Johnson


Kabbalah:Unity can only be manifested by the


Unity can only be manifested by the Binary. Unity itself and the idea of Unity are already two.
by Kabbalah


Franklin Roosevelt:Let me assert my firm belief


Let me assert my firm belief that the only thing we have to fear is fear itself.
by Franklin Roosevelt


Bertrand Russell:Freedom of opinion can only


Freedom of opinion can only exist when the government thinks itself secure.
by Bertrand Russell


William Shakespeare:Ambition's like a circle on


Ambition's like a circle on the water, which never ceases to enlarge itself, 'till by broad spreading it disperse to nought.
by William Shakespeare


Soren Kierkegaard:It is the duty of the human


It is the duty of the human understanding to understand that there are things which it cannot understand, and what those things are. Human understanding has vulgarly occupied itself with nothing but understanding, but if it would only take the trouble to understand itself at the same time it would simply have to posit the paradox.
by Soren Kierkegaard


Richard H. Brien:At some time in the life cycle


At some time in the life cycle of virtually every organization, its ability to succeed in spite of itself runs out.
by Richard H. Brien


Samuel Johnson:A wise man is cured of ambition


A wise man is cured of ambition by ambition itself; his aim is so exalted that riches, office, fortune and favour cannot satisfy him.
by Samuel Johnson


Pir Vilayat Inayat Khan:The experience of life


The experience of life consists of the experience which the spirit has of itself in matter and as matter, in mind and as mind, in emotion, as emotion, etc.
by Pir Vilayat Inayat Khan


Bible:Therefore do not be anxious about


Therefore do not be anxious about tomorrow, for tomorrow will be anxious for itself. Let the day's own trouble be sufficient for the day. (Matthew 6:34)
by Bible


Herbert Butterfield:The very fact of its finding


The very fact of its finding itself in agreement with other minds perturbs it, so that it hunts for points of divergence, feeling the urgent need to make it clear that at least it reached the same conclusions by a different route.
by Herbert Butterfield


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