Everyone must correct his own self; this is something more difficult to cope with, but it is not impossible.
Everyone must correct his own self; this is something more difficult to cope with, but it is not impossible.
Every man casts a shadow; not his body only, but his imperfectly mingled spirit. This is his grief. Let him turn which way he will, it falls opposite to the sun; short at noon, long at eve. Did you never see it?
There is a luxury in self-reproach. When we blame ourselves we feel no one else has a right to blame us.
Not only is the self entwined in society; it owes society its existence in the most literal sense.
Today self-consciousness no longer means anything but reflection on the ego as embarrassment, as realization of impotence: knowing that one is nothing.
© 2024 Epic Quotes | World Quotes