identity

"All those things at which thou wishest to arrive by a circuitous road, thou canst have now, if thou dost not refuse them to thyself."

"The man who renounces himself, comes to himself."

"We generalize from one situation to another not because we cannot tell the difference between the two situations but because we judge that they are likely to belong to a set of situations having the s…"

"The landscape of any farm is the owner's portrait of himself."

"I don't want to talk about things I haven't seen, so if they want me to talk about those things, I've got to go there and see for myself."

"Revere thyself, and yet thyself despise."

"They belong to the Coloured Races and not the European White Race...which they intend to enervate, subjugate and destroy!"

"It was anticipating self-defense."

"Picasso once remarked I do not care who it is that has or does influence me as long as it is not myself."

"Anyone placed at exactly the same distance between yourself and your enemy will always appear closer to your enemy."

"The fantastic advances in the field of electronic communication constitute a greater danger to the privacy of the individual."

"The village is a place that is trying to destroy the individual by every means possible; trying to break his spirit, so that he accepts that he is Number Six and will live there happily as Number Six …"

"Prophecy is first and foremost a self-serving gift."

"When I break any of the chains that bind me I feel that I make myself smaller."

"Thijs knew everything by himself, he was a genius."

"A man may climb Everest for himself, but at the summit he plants his country's flag."

"Say goodbye to Pat, say goodbye to the president, and say goodbye to yourself, because you're a nice guy. ... I'll see, I'll see."

"I am here by the will of the Great Spirit, and by his will I am chief.… I want to tell you that if the Great Spirit has chosen anyone to be the chief of this country, it is myself."

"The Bhakta has only to surrender himself and do nothing else but he has to do a lot for doing nothing."

"The couple upstairs, united, didn't hear a sound, but below them, outside, all around 124 the snow went on and on and on. Piling itself, burying itself. Higher. Deeper."