Know thyself.


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You must seek to know thyself.
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Know thyself and all will be revealed.
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JOHANN WOLFGANG VON GOETHE
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Revere thyself, and yet thyself despise.
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Know thyself. Nothing in excess. The Self is required to balance the Self.
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The life you live is the outward expression of your inner journey.
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A caterpillar who seeks to know himself would never become a butterfly
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Resolve to be thyself: and know, that he who finds himself, loses his misery.
MATTHEW ARNOLD
Resolve to be thyself: and know that he who finds himself, loses his misery.
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The most difficult thing in life is to know yourself.
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Know then thyself, presume not God to scan; The proper study of mankind is man.
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ALEXANDER POPE
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ALEXANDER POPE
Resolve to find thyself; and to know that he who finds himself, loses his misery
MATTHEW ARNOLD
Know they thyself, presume not God to scan. The proper study of mankind is man.
LAO TZU
The Ideal is in thyself, the impediment too is in thyself
THOMAS CARLYLE
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Physician, heal thyself.
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Physician, heal thyself.
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Deceive not thyself.
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Tear thyself from delay.
HORACE
Acquaint thyself with God.
A.W. TOZER
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Arm thyself for the truth!
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Observe all men, thyself most.
BENJAMIN FRANKLIN
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Forgive thyself little, and others much.
ROBERT LEIGHTON
Forgive thyself little, and others much.
LEIGHTON
Rouse thyself! do not be idle!
FRIEDRICH MAX MULLER
Love thyself first to love others.
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Only when YOU let go of YOURSELF will the real you surface.
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You must look inside thyself to better understand what you are and why
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Drown thyself? Drown cats and blind puppies.
WILLIAM SHAKESPEARE
Help thyself and Heaven will help thee
JEAN DE LA FONTAINE
Self motivation leads to acceptance of thyself.
LAILAH GIFTY AKITA
Find fault with thyself rather than with others.
IEYASU TOKUGAWA
The only gift is a portion of thyself.
RALPH WALSO EMERSON
Be charitable and indulgent to everyone but thyself.
JOSEPH JOUBERT
Be charitable and indulge to everyone, but thyself.
JOSEPH JOUBERT
Who had deceived thee so often as thyself?
BENJAMIN FRANKLIN
The only gift is a portion of thyself.
RALPH WALDO EMERSON
The greatest gift is a portion of thyself.
RALPH WALDO EMERSON
The only hindrance to thy greatness is thyself
JOHN MICHAEL MENDEZ
Do not plunge thyself too far in anger.
WILLIAM SHAKESPEARE
Search others for virtues, thyself for thy vices.
BENJAMIN FRANKLIN
Love thy neighbor yes, but love thyself first.
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You cant live champagne life,if you cant buy beer.
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Thou shalt free thyself from convention, from everyday morality.
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Only trust thyself, and another shall not betray thee.
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Eat to please thyself, but dress to please others.
BENJAMIN FRANKLIN
Trust thyself: every heart vibrates to that iron string.
RALPH WALDO EMERSON
Love thy neighbor as thyself, but choose your neighborhood.
LOUISE BEAL
Search others for their virtues, thyself for thy vices.
BENJAMIN FRANKLIN
Search others for their virtues, thyself for thy vices.
BENJAMIN FRANKLIN
Trust thyself only, and another shall not betray thee.
THOMAS FULLER
sufferer's pain can't be measured unless measurer thyself suffer!
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In a nutshell, I am not unaware of my failings. Neither am I a stranger to irony.
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