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Let him have the key of thy heart, who hath the lock of his own. — Thomas Browne
The man who suspects his own tediousness is yet to be born. — Thomas Bailey Aldrich
The fool is often oblivious of his own gaucherie. — Gore Vidal
I wonder how anyone can have the face to condemn others when he reflects upon his own thoughts. — W. Somerset Maugham
He that would be superior to external influences must first become superior to his own passions. — Samuel Johnson
He who denies his own vanity usually possesses it in so brutal a form that he instinctively shuts his eyes to avoid the necessity of… — Friedrich Nietzsche
It is not vain glory for a man and his glass to confer in his own chamber. — William Shakespeare
It is alleged by men of loose principles , or defective views of the subject, that religion and morality are not necessary or important qualifications… — Noah Webster
God strung up his own son like a side of veal. I shudder to think what he would do to me. — Marquis de Sade
The writer must be in it; he can't be to one side of it, ever. He has to be endangered by it. His own attitudes… — Arthur Miller
Anybody who's ever mattered, anybody who's ever been happy, anybody who's ever given any gift into the world has been a divinely selfish soul, living… — Richard Bach
Under private property, each tries to establish over the other an alien power, so as thereby to find satisfaction of his own selfish need. The… — Karl Marx
No matter how enmeshed a commander becomes in the elaboration of his own thoughts, it is sometimes necessary to take the enemy into account. — Winston Churchill
A leader's responsibility to his team is paramount. It overshadows even his own personal feelings at any given time. — Mike Krzyzewski
See with what entire freedom the whaleman takes his handful of lamps-often but old bottles and vials, though. ... He burns, too, the purest of… — Herman Melville
Till now man has been up against Nature; from now on he will be up against his own nature. — Dennis Gabor
Only he is free who cultivates his own thoughts and strives without fear to do justice to them. — Berthold Auerbach
To understand a cat, you must realize that he has has own gifts, his own viewpoint, even his own morality — Lilian Jackson Braun
The great object of Education should be commensurate with the object of life. It should be a moral one; to teach self-trust: to inspire the… — Ralph Waldo Emerson
Charity But how shall we expect charity towards others, when we are uncharitable to ourselves? Charity begins at home, is the voice of the world;… — Thomas Browne
The greatest genius will not be worth much if he pretends to draw exclusively from his own resources — Johann Wolfgang von Goethe
A man cannot be comfortable without his own approval. There is nothing more satisfying than that sense of being completely "at home" in your own… — Mark Twain
The struggle of the male to learn to listen to and respect his own intuitive, inner prompting is the greatest challenge of all. His conditioning… — Herb Goldberg
Each stone, each bend cries welcome to him. He identifies with the mountains and the streams, he sees something of his own soul in the… — Paulo Coelho
A man convinced of his own merit will accept misfortune as an honor, for thus can he persuade others, as well as himself, that he… — Francois de La Rochefoucauld

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