#himself

An angry father is most cruel towards himself. ↗

— Publilius Syrus

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An angry man is again angry with himself when he returns to reason. ↗

— Publilius Syrus

#angry #himself #man #reason #returns

Most of the things that need to be said about the President are things he can't say himself. ↗

— Robert Teeter

#himself #most #need #president #said

Be aware that the more often a child hears the word no, the greater his need to say no himself. ↗

— Cathy Rindner Tempelsman

#child #greater #hears #himself #his

The three-year-old who lies about taking a cookie isn't really a liar after all. He simply can't control his impulses. He then convinces himself of a new truth and, eager for your approval, reports the version that he knows will make you happy. ↗

— Cathy Rindner Tempelsman

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No one ever was a great poet, that applied himself much to anything else. ↗

— William Temple

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The image we have of bin Laden in his final years in Abbottabad is of an aging man with a graying beard watching old footage of himself; just another suburban dad flipping though the channels with his remote. ↗

— Peter L. Bergen

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The true worth of a man is not to be found in man himself, but in the colours and textures that come alive in others. ↗

— Albert Schweitzer

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Whoever is spared personal pain must feel himself called to help in diminishing the pain of others. We must all carry our share of the misery which lies upon the world. ↗

— Albert Schweitzer

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A lawyer without history or literature is a mechanic, a mere working mason; if he possesses some knowledge of these, he may venture to call himself an architect. ↗

— Walter Scott

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