#himself

The truly proud man knows neither superiors or inferiors. The first he does not admit of - the last he does not concern himself about. ↗

— William Hazlitt

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As a result, the highly civilized man can endure incomparably more than the savage, whether of moral or physical strain. Being better able to control himself under all circumstances, he has a great advantage over the savage. ↗

— Lafcadio Hearn

#advantage #being #better #circumstances #civilized

Man is most nearly himself when he achieves the seriousness of a child at play. ↗

— Heraclitus

#child #himself #man #most #nearly

He that cannot forgive others, breaks the bridge over which he himself must pass if he would ever reach heaven; for everyone has need to be forgiven. ↗

— George Herbert

#bridge #cannot #ever #everyone #forgive

It is part of a poor spirit to undervalue himself and blush. ↗

— George Herbert

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If a man insisted always on being serious, and never allowed himself a bit of fun and relaxation, he would go mad or become unstable without knowing it. ↗

— Herodotus

#always #become #being #bit #fun

No man ever achieved worth-while success who did not, at one time or other, find himself with at least one foot hanging well over the brink of failure. ↗

— Napoleon Hill

#brink #did #ever #failure #find

A physician without a knowledge of Astrology has no right to call himself a physician. ↗

— Hippocrates

#call #himself #knowledge #physician #right

Prayer indeed is good, but while calling on the gods a man should himself lend a hand. ↗

— Hippocrates

#gods #good #hand #himself #indeed

I perfectly understood President Obama's attitude throughout the French presidential campaign. He had no reason to distance himself from Nicolas Sarkozy. It's the basic solidarity that leaders who worked together owe to each other. ↗

— Francois Hollande

#basic #campaign #distance #each #french