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Knowing thyself, that is the greatest wisdom.
Galileo Galilei
Realizing one's self, that is the ultimate sagacity.
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Knowing thyself is the height of wisdom.
Socrates
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Act so as to elicit the best in others and thereby in thyself.
Felix Adler
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To know thyself is the beginning of wisdom.
Socrates
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Be a friend to thyself, and others will be so too.
Thomas Fuller
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Help thyself, then thou wilt also have the help of the Almighty.
Adolf Hitler
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In me didst thou exist-and, in my death, see by this image, which is thine own, how utterly thou hast murdered thyself.
Edgar Allan Poe
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Those who have everything but thee, my God, laugh at those who have nothing but thyself.
Rabindranath Tagore
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Do not that to another, which thou wouldst not have done to thyself.
Thomas Hobbes
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Thyself shall see the act; For, as thou urgest justice, be assured Thou shalt have justice, more than thou desir'st.
William Shakespeare
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Everything that thou reprovest in another,
thou must most carefully avoid in thyself.
[Lat.,
Omnia quae vindicaris in altero,
tibi ipsi vehementer fugienda sunt.]
Marcus Tullius Cicero
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To maintain an opinion because it is thine, and not because it is true, is to prefer thyself above the truth.
Ralph Venning
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Set not thyself to attain much rest, but much patience.
Thomas a Kempis
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Remind thyself, in the darkest moments, that every failure is only a step toward success, ... Your life will never be the same again.
Og Mandino
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If thou canst not make thyself such an one as thou wouldst, how canst thou expect to have another in all things to thy liking?
Thomas a Kempis
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Consider thyself to be dead, and to have completed thy life up to the present time; and live according to nature the remainder which is allowed thee.
Marcus Aurelius
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What thou avoidest suffering thyself seek not to impose on others.
Epictetus
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Do thine own work, and know thyself.
Plato
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Pardon all but thy selfe.
[Pardon all but thyself.]
George Herbert
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All those things at which thou wishest to arrive by a circuitous road, thou canst have now, if thou dost not refuse them to thyself.
Marcus Aurelius
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Be substantially great in thyself, and more than thou appearest unto others.
Thomas Browne
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The sum of religion, says Pythagoras, is to be like him thou worshipest. Had Pythagoras lived in our day he would have seen his mistake. The sum of modern religion is to make him thou worshipest like unto thyself.
Ambrose Bierce
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When thou hast profited so much that thou respectest even thyself, thou mayst let go thy tutor.
Seneca the Younger
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Noble have I created thee, yet thou hast abased thyself. Rise then unto that for which thou wast created.
Bahá'u'lláh
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Retire within thyself, and thou will discover how small a stock is there.
[Lat., Tecum habita, et noris quam sit tibi curta supellex.]
Aulus Persius Flaccus
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Let us start a new religion with one commandment, "Enjoy thyself.
Israel Zangwill
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Know thyself because what else is there to know?
Sarah Connor
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But make not more business necessary than is so; and rather lessen than augment work for thyself.
William Penn
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Love thy neighbor as thyself. Because each of us is his own neighbor.
Karl Kraus