Himself Quotes

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There must be an alternative between Hollywood and New York, between those two places psychically as well as geographically. The University of Iowa tries to… — Paul Engle
No man is free who is not master of himself. — Epictetus
It is folly for a man to pray to the gods for that which he has the power to obtain by himself. — Epicurus
Arafat contradicts himself every five minutes. He always plays the double-cross, lies even if you ask him what time it is. — Oriana Fallaci
God himself preserved the Bible, and brought it down through the ages. — Jerry Falwell
Violence is man re-creating himself. — Frantz Fanon
Any man who makes a speech more than six times a year is bound to repeat himself, not because he has little to say, but… — William Feather
Every one suspects himself of at least one of the cardinal virtues. — F. Scott Fitzgerald
Everyone calls himself a friend, but only a fool relies on it; nothing is commoner than the name, nothing rarer than the thing. — Jean de La Fontaine
One often has need of one, inferior to himself. — Jean de La Fontaine
A person wrapped up in himself makes a small package. — Harry Emerson Fosdick
When we have a Deputy Prime Minister who tells people not to drive cars but has two Jags himself, and where the Minister who tells… — William Hague
A man prone to suspect evil is mostly looking in his neighbor for what he sees in himself. — Augustus Hare
When you run into someone who is disagreeable to others, you may be sure he is uncomfortable with himself; the amount of pain we inflict… — Sydney J. Harris
Anyone who takes himself too seriously always runs the risk of looking ridiculous; anyone who can consistently laugh at himself does not. — Vaclav Havel
As soon as man began considering himself the source of the highest meaning in the world and the measure of everything, the world began to… — Vaclav Havel
The exercise of power is determined by thousands of interactions between the world of the powerful and that of the powerless, all the more so… — Vaclav Havel
No man for any considerable period can wear one face to himself and another to the multitude, without finally getting bewildered as to which may… — Nathaniel Hawthorne
It contributes greatly towards a man's moral and intellectual health, to be brought into habits of companionship with individuals unlike himself, who care little for… — Nathaniel Hawthorne
The world owes all its onward impulses to men ill at ease. The happy man inevitably confines himself within ancient limits. — Nathaniel Hawthorne

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