Whoever conquers a free town and does not demolish it commits a great error and may expect to be ruined himself.
He who doesn't consider himself is seldom considerate of others.
He who controls others may be powerful, but he who has mastered himself is mightier still.
A critic is not a creative artist, is a commenter, a midwife of creativity, but not creative himself.
Every man is crucified upon the cross of himself.
The cuckoo who is on to himself is halfway out of the clock.
Mr. Putin presents himself as a czar - and like any czar, he fears revolution above all else.
John Austin, author of 'Cubicle Warfare,' has outdone himself with 'Mini Weapons of Mass Destruction,' a fully illustrated step-by-step guide to constructing thirty-five pocket-sized war machines, including a Clothespin Shooter, a Hanger Slingshot, a Paper-Clip Trebuchet, and Shoelace Darts.
As Darwin himself was at pains to point out, natural selection is all about differential survival within species, not between them.
Ever since David Cameron took it on himself to prise open Pandora's box and call the E.U. referendum, the only thing that's been predictable has been the utter unpredictability of what has followed.
I can't look at John Prescott without thinking of Les Dawson, and Robin Cook is a caricature of himself.
A hypocrite despises those whom he deceives, but has no respect for himself. He would make a dupe of himself too, if he could.
The husband who decides to surprise his wife is often very much surprised himself.
I would not run as a one-issue candidate. Anybody who does that is declaring himself to be marginal.
Obama considers himself above deal-making and back-slapping, political necessities he often delegates to Vice President Joe Biden and other lesser sorts.
Man's enemies are not demons, but human beings like himself.
By desiring little, a poor man makes himself rich.
Whoever despises himself nonetheless respects himself as one who despises.
Man must do his part and detach himself from created things.
It is what a man thinks of himself that really determines his fate.