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"It is noble to teach oneself, but still nobler to teach others--and less trouble. - speech, 1906" »Mark Twain
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"I don't think necessity is the mother of invention - invention, in my opinion, arises directly from idleness, possibly also from laziness. To save oneself trouble." »Agatha Christie
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"To know oneself is to study oneself in action with another person." »Bruce Lee
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"Talking much about oneself can also be a means to conceal oneself." »Friedrich Nietzsche
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"To know oneself, one should assert oneself." »Albert Camus
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"A man who makes trouble for others is also making trouble for himself." »Chinua Achebe
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"Never trouble trouble until trouble troubles you." »American Proverb
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"Success is dangerous. One begins to copy oneself, and to copy oneself is more dangerous than to copy others. It leads to sterility." »Pablo Picasso
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"If we are in trouble we crave for freedom, and when we become free, we crave for trouble." »Lakshmi Narasimman
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"To make oneself an object, to make oneself passive, is a very different thing from being a passive object." »Simone de Beauvoir
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"The trouble with this country is that there are too many people going about saying, "The trouble with this country is...."" »Sinclair Lewis
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"One must really have suffered oneself to help others." »Mother Theresa
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"To understand is to forgive, even oneself." »Alexander Chase
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"Love is, above all else, the gift of oneself." »Jean Anouilh
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"Being entirely honest with oneself is a good exercise." »Sigmund Freud
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"The surest way to be deceived is to think oneself cleverer than the others." »La Rochefoucauld
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"To establish oneself in the world, one has to do all one can to appear established." »Francois de La Rochefoucauld
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"Self-help must precede help from others. Even for making certain of help from heaven, one has to help oneself." »Morarji Ranchhodji Desai
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"The most onerous slavery is to be a slave to oneself." »Seneca
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"To philosophize is nothing else than to prepare oneself for death." »Michel Eyquem de Montaigne
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"The only thing to do with good advice is pass it on. It is never any use to oneself." »Oscar Wilde
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"It is nobler to declare oneself wrong than to insist on being right - especially when one is right." »Friedrich Nietzsche, Thus Spoke Zarathustra
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"Friendship with oneself is all important, because without it one cannot be friends with anyone else in the world." »Eleanor Roosevelt
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"There is a certain impertinance in allowing oneself to be burned for an opinion." »Anatole France
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"The advantage of doing one's praising for oneself is that one can lay it on so thick and in exactly the right places." »Samuel Butler
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"It is regrettable that, among the Rights of Man, the right of contradicting oneself has been forgotten." »Charles Baudelaire
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"The worst enemy is oneself, but I do not kill, because I love him." »Charles de LEUSSE
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"Love is the difficult realization that something other than oneself is real." »Iris Murdoch
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"Sometimes it is harder to deprive oneself of a pain than of a pleasure." »F. Scott Fitzgerald, Tender is the Night
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"To be a hero or a heroine, one must give an order to oneself." »Simone Weil
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