Jane Austen's Quote - I have been a selfish being all my life, in practice, though not i

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I have been a selfish being all my life, in practice, though not i

I have been a selfish being all my life, in practice, though not in principle. – Jane Austen

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We do not look in our great cities for our best morality. – Jane Austen

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Respect for right conduct is felt by every body. – Jane Austen

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What dreadful hot weather we have! It keeps me in a continual state of inelegance. – Jane Austen

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Selfishness is that detestable vice which no one will forgive in others, and no one is without in himself. – Henry Ward Beecher

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It’s Not All About You…Stay in the Game. Taking myself lightly means trading my self-absorption for connecting with others…it is really not all about you! One of our workshop participants relates to this principle in this way: Don’t make yourself more important than the situation. – Suzanne Mayo Frindt

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Human history is the sad result of each one looking out for himself. – Julio Cortazar

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Selfishness is one of the qualities apt to inspire love. – Nathaniel Hawthorne

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