A true knowledge of ourselves is knowledge of our power.

Quote by Mark Rutherford

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Every faculty and virtue I possess can be used as an instrument with which to...

Every faculty and virtue I possess can be used as an instrument with which to...

Every faculty and virtue I possess can be used as an instrument with which to...

Every faculty and virtue I possess can be used as an instrument with which to...

There is always a multitude of reasons both in favor of doing a thing and...

There is always a multitude of reasons both in favor of doing a thing and...

When we are afraid we ought not to occupy ourselves with endeavoring to prove that...

When we are afraid we ought not to occupy ourselves with endeavoring to prove that...

When we are afraid we ought not to occupy ourselves with endeavoring to prove that...

When we are afraid we ought not to occupy ourselves with endeavoring to prove that...

There is always a multitude of reasons both in favor of doing a thing and...

There is always a multitude of reasons both in favor of doing a thing and...

Lying rides upon debt's back.

Lying rides upon debt's back.

A fact never went into partnership with a miracle. Truth scorns the assistance of wonders....

A fact never went into partnership with a miracle. Truth scorns the assistance of wonders....

Hurting someone with the truth is better than killing them with a lie.

Hurting someone with the truth is better than killing them with a lie.

I long for scenes where man has never trod A place where woman never smiled...

I long for scenes where man has never trod A place where woman never smiled...

Lie to me one time and you dont ever have to worry about telling me...

Lie to me one time and you dont ever have to worry about telling me...

Sometimes I lie awake at night, and ask, 'Where have I gone wrong?' Then a...

Sometimes I lie awake at night, and ask, 'Where have I gone wrong?' Then a...

History is a set of lies agreed upon.

History is a set of lies agreed upon.

Of course I lie to people. But I lie altruistically - for our mutual good....

Of course I lie to people. But I lie altruistically - for our mutual good....

I am a lie who always speaks the truth.

I am a lie who always speaks the truth.

It takes little talent to see what lies under one's nose, a good deal to...

It takes little talent to see what lies under one's nose, a good deal to...

I love luxury. And luxury lies not in richness and ornateness but in the absence...

I love luxury. And luxury lies not in richness and ornateness but in the absence...

Clinton lied. A man might forget where he parks or where he lives, but he...

Clinton lied. A man might forget where he parks or where he lives, but he...

By a lie a man throws away and, as it were, annihilates his dignity as...

By a lie a man throws away and, as it were, annihilates his dignity as...

Beats all the lies you can invent.

Beats all the lies you can invent.

Do every day or two something for no other reason than you would rather not...

Do every day or two something for no other reason than you would rather not...