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be one·self

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  1. be oneselfverb

    To behave or act naturally, without regard to how this behavior is perceived by others.

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Numerology

  1. Chaldean Numerology

    The numerical value of be oneself in Chaldean Numerology is: 7

  2. Pythagorean Numerology

    The numerical value of be oneself in Pythagorean Numerology is: 2

Examples of be oneself in a Sentence

  1. Charles de LEUSSE:

    Easy to break mirror; less easy to see oneself. (Facile de casser le miroir; - Moins facile de s’y voir.)

  2. Niccolo Machiavelli:

    There is no other way of guarding oneself against flattery than by letting men understand that they will not offend you by speaking the truth but when everyone can tell you the truth, you lose their respect.

  3. Sonja Lyubomirsky:

    I can't explain it, it doesn't makes sense in light of everything we know about the benefits of helping others versus oneself.

  4. La Rochefoucauld:

    The surest way to be deceived is to think oneself cleverer than the others.

  5. Eleanor Roosevelt:

    Friendship with oneself is all important, because without it one cannot be friends with anyone else in the world.

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