Dimensions Quote by Charles Lamb

How sickness enlarges the dimension of a man’s self to himself!

— Charles Lamb

Selfishness is the making a man's self his own centre, the beginning and end of all he doeth.

— John Owen

Sickness is poor-spirited, and cannot serve anyone; it must husband its resources to live. But health or fullness answers its own ends, and has…

— Ralph Waldo Emerson

The selfish man suffers more from his selfishness than he from whom that selfishness withholds some important benefit.

— Ralph Waldo Emerson

When a man is ill nothing is so important to him as his own illness.

— Anthony Trollope

The sickness of the individual is ultimately caused by and sustained by the sickness of his civilization

— Herbert Marcuse

The highest form of selfishness is that of the man who is content to go to heaven alone.

— J. C. Ryle

There is something in sickness that breaks down the pride of manhood.

— Charles Dickens

What's wrong with this egotism? If a man doesn't delight in himself and the force in him and feel that he and it are…

— Sherwood Anderson

Selfishness is one of the principal fruits of the corruption of human nature; and it is obvious that selfishness disposes us to over-rate our…

— William Wilberforce

The human being who lives only for himself finally reaps nothing but unhappiness. Selfishness corrodes. Unselfishness ennobles, satisfies.

— B. C. Forbes

Selfishness I'm so sick.

— Flyleaf