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'Know thyself' is a good saying, but not in all situations. In many it is better to say 'know others.' Menander

'Know thyself' is a good saying, but not in all situations. In many it is better to say 'know others.'

Menander

Eat to please thyself, but dress to please others.

Benjamin Franklin

When about to commit a base deed, respect thyself, though there is no witness.

Ausonius

Flatter not thyself in thy faith in God if thou hast not charity for thy neighbor.

Francis Quarles

Absolve me, teach me, purify me, strengthen me: take me to Thyself, that I may be Thine and Thine only.

Joseph Barber Lightfoot

Revere thyself, and yet thyself despise.

Edward Young

Thou shalt free thyself from convention, from everyday morality.

Karen Horney

Indulge not thyself in the passion of anger; it is whetting a sword to wound thine own breast, or murder thy friend.

Akhenaton

Know then thyself, presume not God to scan; The proper study of mankind is man.

Alexander Pope

If thou art master to thyself, circumstances shall harm thee little.

Martin Farquhar Tupper

Be charitable and indulge to everyone, but thyself.

Joseph Joubert

Thou hast created us for Thyself, and our heart is not quiet until it rests in Thee.

Saint Augustine

Observe constantly that all things take place by change, and accustom thyself to consider that the nature of the Universe loves nothing so much as to change the things which are, and to make new things like them.

Marcus Aurelius

Know thyself? If I knew myself I would run away.

Johann Wolfgang von Goethe

Observe all men, thyself most.

Benjamin Franklin

First get an absolute conquest over thyself, and then thou wilt easily govern thy wife.

Thomas Fuller

A humble knowledge of thyself is a surer way to God than a deep search after learning.

Thomas a Kempis

One of the perks of being a psychologist is access to tools that allow you to carry out the injunction to know thyself.

Steven Pinker

Persuade thyself that imperfection and inconvenience are the natural lot of mortals, and there will be no room for discontent, neither for despair.

Tokugawa Ieyasu

Above the cloud with its shadow is the star with its light. Above all things reverence thyself.

Pythagoras

Be thou incapable of change in that which is right, and men will rely upon thee. Establish unto thyself principles of action; and see that thou ever act according to them. First know that thy principles are just, and then be thou.

Akhenaton

Be able to be alone. Lose not the advantage of solitude, and the society of thyself.

Thomas Browne

Never contract friendship with a man that is not better than thyself.

Confucius

Resolve to be thyself: and know that he who finds himself, loses his misery.

Matthew Arnold

If thou suffer injustice, console thyself; the true unhappiness is in doing it.

Democritus

Only trust thyself, and another shall not betray thee.

William Penn

I hate organized religion. I think you have to love thy neighbor as thyself. I think you have to pick your own God and be true to him. I always say 'him' rather than 'her.' Maybe it's because of my generation, but I don't like the idea of a female God. I see God as a benevolent male.

Julia Child

Who had deceived thee so often as thyself?

Benjamin Franklin

Strange, is it not, my brothers, how often in America those great watchwords of human energy - 'Be strong!' 'Know thyself!' 'Hitch your wagon to a star!' - how often these die away into dim whispers when we face these seething millions of black men? And yet do they not belong to them? Are they not their heritage as well as yours?

W. E. B. Du Bois

Know thyself. A maxim as pernicious as it is ugly. Whoever studies himself arrest his own development. A caterpillar who seeks to know himself would never become a butterfly.

Andre Gide

Find fault with thyself rather than with others.

Tokugawa Ieyasu