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The best way of avenging thyself is not to become like the wrong-doer – Marcus Aurelius Antoninus	added by Normando 2 years ago
Love is an offering, not a souvenir or an investment for personal interests. If thou loves only thyself, then thou doesn’t know the definition of the word. – CLIFFORD VILLALON	added by anonymous 3 years ago
Hey, don't bring God into this, but if he just read a little bit further into Romans 13:10,' Love thy neighbor as thyself. Love does no harm to a neighbor. Therefore, love is the fulfillment of the law.'. – Stephen Colbert	Found on CNN 5 years ago
There are those among us that are driven by what others think. There are those among us that are so consumed with self that others only exist to serve. Then we have those that know not self at all. Most of us are a combination of the three groups without being totally anyone of them. Being self-aware enables us to monitor our health and choose paths that are right for us. I do not have a memory of caring for self above others. Being aware of the needs of others has been beneficial. It has been stated that it be a good thing to ..."Know Thyself." When we accept our uniqueness and our abilities and stuff we just are not able to do, our self is on a better, more productive course. – Carl DeHaven	added by Carl DeHaven618 9 years ago
By all means use sometimes to be alone. Salute thyself: see what thy soul doth wear. Dare to look in thy chest; for 'Tis thine own: And tumble up and down what thou findst there. Who cannot rest till he good fellows find, he breaks up house, turns out of doors his mind. – George Herbert	added by anonymous 9 years ago
Flatter not thyself in thy faith in God if thou hast not charity for thy neighbor. – Francis Quarles	added by anonymous 10 years ago
Indulge not thyself in the passion of anger; it is whetting a sword to wound thine own breast, or murder thy friend. – Akhenaten	added by anonymous 10 years ago
Be thou incapable of change in that which is right, and men will rely upon thee. Establish unto thyself principles of action; and see that thou ever act according to them. First know that thy principles are just, and then be thou – Akhenaten	added by anonymous 10 years ago
Taste this, and be henceforth among the Gods thyself a Goddess. – John Milton	added by anonymous 10 years ago
It is, I fear, but a vain show of fulfilling the heathen precept, Know thyself, and too often leads to a self-estimate which will subsist in the absence of that fruit by which alone the quality of the tree is made evident. – George Eliot	added by anonymous 10 years ago
Observe constantly that all things take place by change, and accustom thyself to consider that the nature of the Universe loves nothing so much as to change the things which are, and to make new things like them. – Marcus Aurelius	added by anonymous 10 years ago
Resolve to be thyself: and know, that he who finds himself, loses his misery. – Matthew Arnold	added by anonymous 10 years ago
The way to subject all things to thyself is to subject thyself to reason; thou shalt govern many if reason govern thee. Wouldst thou be a monarch of a little world, command thyself. – Francis Quarles	added by anonymous 12 years ago
Enjoy thou the prosperity of others, Although thyself unprosperous; noble men Take pleasure in their neighbours? happiness. – Mahabharata	added by anonymous 12 years ago
Pride not thyself on thy religious works, Give to the poor, but talk not of thy gifts: By pride religious merit melts away, The merit of thy alms, by ostentation. – Manu	added by anonymous 12 years ago
Depend not on another, rather lean Upon thyself; trust to thine own exertions: Subjection to another?s will gives pain; True happiness consists in self-reliance. – Manu	added by anonymous 12 years ago
Never put thyself in the way of temptation: even David could not resist it. – The Talmud	added by anonymous 12 years ago
If with a stranger thou discourse, first learn, By strictest observation, to discern If he be wiser than thyself, if so, Be dumb, and rather choose by him to know; But if thyself perchance the wiser be, Then do thou speak, that he may learn by thee. – Randolph	added by anonymous 12 years ago
Endeavor to be always patient of the faults and imperfections of others for thou has many faults and imperfections of thine own that require forbearance. If thou are not able to make thyself that which thou wishest, how canst thou expect to mold another in conformity to thy will? – Thomas a Kempis	added by anonymous 13 years ago
The greatest gift is a portion of thyself. – Ralph Waldo Emerson	added by anonymous 13 years ago
He who has injured thee was either stronger or weaker than thee. If weaker, spare him; if stronger, spare thyself. – William Shakespeare	added by anonymous 13 years ago
Look well into thyself; there is a source of strength which will always spring up if thou wilt always look there. – Marcus Aurelius Antoninus	added by anonymous 13 years ago
Keep thy religion to thyself. – George Carlin	added by anonymous 13 years ago
Know thyself? A maxim as pernicious as it is ugly. Whoever observes himself arrests his own development. A caterpillar who wanted to know itself well would never become a butterfly. – Andre Gide	added by anonymous 13 years ago

The best way of avenging thyself is not to become like the wrong-doer

– Marcus Aurelius Antoninus

added by Normando
2 years ago

Love is an offering, not a souvenir or an investment for personal interests. If thou loves only thyself, then thou doesn’t know the definition of the word.

– CLIFFORD VILLALON

added by anonymous
3 years ago

Hey, don't bring God into this, but if he just read a little bit further into Romans 13:10,' Love thy neighbor as thyself. Love does no harm to a neighbor. Therefore, love is the fulfillment of the law.'.

– Stephen Colbert

Found on CNN
5 years ago

There are those among us that are driven by what others think. There are those among us that are so consumed with self that others only exist to serve. Then we have those that know not self at all. Most of us are a combination of the three groups without being totally anyone of them. Being self-aware enables us to monitor our health and choose paths that are right for us. I do not have a memory of caring for self above others. Being aware of the needs of others has been beneficial. It has been stated that it be a good thing to ..."Know Thyself." When we accept our uniqueness and our abilities and stuff we just are not able to do, our self is on a better, more productive course.

– Carl DeHaven

added by Carl DeHaven618
9 years ago

By all means use sometimes to be alone. Salute thyself: see what thy soul doth wear. Dare to look in thy chest; for 'Tis thine own: And tumble up and down what thou findst there. Who cannot rest till he good fellows find, he breaks up house, turns out of doors his mind.

– George Herbert

added by anonymous
9 years ago

Flatter not thyself in thy faith in God if thou hast not charity for thy neighbor.

– Francis Quarles