A low self-love in the parent desires that his child should repeat

A low self-love in the parent desires that his child should repeat his character and fortune. – Ralph Waldo Emerson

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There is a voice inside which speaks and says: This is the real me! – William James

Our first and last love is… self-love. – Christian Nevell Bovee

True debauchery is liberating because it creates no obligations. In it you possess only yourself, hence it remains the favorite pastime of the great lovers of their own person. – Albert Camus

Self-love exaggerates our faults as well as our virtues. – Johann von Goethe

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