“Only the descent into the hell of self-knowledge can pave the way to godliness.”
Quotes to Feel Confident · Page 13
Empowering words to remind you of your worth and unlimited potential.
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“We all have strength enough to endure the misfortunes of others.”
“The truest way to be deceived is to think oneself more knowing than others.”
“It is more difficult to avoid being ruled than to rule others.”
“There is nothing worse than anarchy, that is to say living without government and without laws.”
“A Man may lead his Horse to Water, but cannot make him drink.”
“Walden is the self-proclaimed triumph of the isolated, superior individual.”
“Myth functions as an affirmation of self that transcends the temporal.”
“If you hate a person, you hate something in him that is part of yourself.”
“A man cannot live intensely except at the cost of the self.”
“Courage, my daughter, courage; great still in heaven is Zeus, who sees and governs all.”
“Women are more frequently charming than men, because they are less self-conscious.”
“The first principle is that you must not fool yourself — and you are the easiest person to fool.”
“You have no responsibility to live up to what other people think you ought to accomplish.”
“Humor is laughing at what you haven't got when you ought to have it.”