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Democritus plucked his eye out because he could not look at a woman without thinking of her as a woman. If he had read a few of our novels, he would have torn himself to pieces.
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Depend on no man, on no friend but him who can depend on himself. He only who acts conscientiously toward himself, will act so toward others.
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Dishonesty is so grasping it would deceive God himself, were it possible.
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Do you wish to find out a person's weak points? Note the failings he has the quickest eye for in others. They may not be the very failings he is himself conscious of; but they will be their next-door neighbors. No man keeps such a jealous lookout as a rival.
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Dream is not a revelation. If a dream affords the dreamer some light on himself, it is not the person with closed eyes who makes the discovery but the person with open eyes lucid enough to fit thoughts together. Dream - a scintillating mirage surrounded by shadows - is essentially poetry.
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Duties are not performed for duty's sake, but because their neglect would make the man uncomfortable. A man performs but one duty -the duty of contenting his spirit, the duty of making himself agreeable to himself.
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Each man must grant himself the emotions that he needs and the morality that suits him.
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Each person must decide for himself what he wants each day. As a leader, I will expose you to the options and the likely consequences of those options. I'll even share my opinion if asked, but I'll never confuse it with the opinion, which simply doesn't exist.
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Even in the meanest sorts of labor, the whole soul of a man is composed into a kind of real harmony the instant he sets himself to work.
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Every author in some degree portrays himself in his works, even if it be against his will.
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Every man for himself, his own ends, the Devil for all.
The Anatomy of Melancholy Part III, sect. 1,3 -
Every man for himself, the devil for all.
The Anatomy of Melancholy -
Every man has a property in his own person. This nobody has a right to, but himself.
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Every man sees in his relatives, and especially in his cousins, a series of grotesque caricatures of himself.
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Every man thinks meanly of himself for not having been a soldier, or not having been at sea.
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Every man who is high up loves to think that he has done it all himself; and the wife smiles, and lets it go at that.
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Every man who knows how to read has it in his power to magnify himself, to multiply the ways in which he exists, to make his life full, significant and interesting.
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Every man who possibly can should force himself to a holiday of a full month in a year, whether he feels like taking it or not.
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Every man's work, whether it be literature, or music or pictures or architecture or anything else, is always a portrait of himself.
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Every person is the creation of himself, the image of his own thinking and believing. As individuals think and believe, so they are.
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