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Accept the long night patiently, quietly, humbly, and resignedly as intended for your true good. It is not a punishment for sin committed but an instrument of annihilating egoism.
Paul Brunton
Man is not, by nature, deserving of all that he wants. When we think that we are automatically entitled to something, that is when we start walking all over others to get it.
Criss Jami
Nothing makes one so vain as being told one is a sinner. Conscience makes egotists of us all.
Oscar Wilde
Yet none of these things gave him confidence. All they gave him was egotism, which is less the conviction of one's worth than the desire for that conviction.
Jetta Carleton
The most important thing is not to think very much about oneself. To investigate candidly the charge; but not fussily, not very anxiously. On no account to retaliate by going to the other extreme -- thinking too much.
Virginia Woolf
I am the only person in the world I should like to know thoroughly.
I don't at all like knowing what people say of me behind my back. It makes me far too conceited.
Deny Self for Self's sake
Benjamin Franklin
n. A person of low taste, more interested in himself than in me.
Ambrose Bierce