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Quotes About Self

I could deny it if I liked. I could deny anything if I liked. But my name certainly is John. It has been John for years.
~ Oscar Wilde
He wanted to escape from himself.
~ Oscar Wilde
Each man lived his own life and paid his own price for living it.
~ Oscar Wilde
I wish I could love," cried Dorian Gray with a deep note of pathos in his voice. "But I seem to have lost the passion and forgotten the desire. I am too much concentrated on myself. My own personality has become a burden to me.
~ Oscar Wilde
To be good is to be in harmony with one's self
~ Oscar Wilde
By? dobrym, to znaczy by? w harmonii z samym sob?. Dysonans to w tym przypadku przymus pozostania w harmonii z innymi.
~ Oscar Wilde
L'inferno e il paradiso sono tutti e due dentro di noi.
~ Oscar Wilde
or that writing a poem you can read to no one is like dancing in the dark.
~ Ovid
You will be separated from yourself and yet be alive.
~ Ovid
Human beings like to see themselves reflected in clouded mirrors.
~ Par Lagerkvist
I have noticed that sometimes I frighten people; what they really fear is themselves. They think it is I who scare them, but it is the dwarf within them, the ape-faced manlike being who sticks up his head from the depths of their souls.
~ Par Lagerkvist
Quem vive não pode se esconder. devagar, tudo acontece conosco. O tempo mesquinho se contrai.
~ Peter Esterhazy
I am not a bat. ~Rephaim
~ P.C. Cast
But she loves me. Me. Just the way I am.
~ P.C. Cast
A sense of belonging is not physical. We cant find it by changing where we live or what we do. We have to carry it within us
~ P.C. Cast
Ultimately, the body is just a shell; it is the soul which defines the man or woman, god or goddess.
~ P.C. Cast
A man's subconscious self is not the ideal companion. It lurks for the greater part of his life in some dark den of its own, hidden away, and emerges only to taunt and deride and increase the misery of a miserable hour.
~ P.G. Wodehouse
In the circles in which I move it is pretty generally recognized that I am a resilient sort of bimbo, and in circumstances where others might crack beneath the strain, may frequently be seen rising on stepping-stones of my dead self to higher things.
~ P.G. Wodehouse
I am everybody and every time, I always call myself by your name.
~ Pablo Neruda
Fue adondo a mi me perdieron quw logre por fin encontrarme? Was it where they lost me that I finally found myself?
~ Pablo Neruda
When I sleep every night, what am I called or not called? And when I wake, who am I if I was not I while I slept?
~ Pablo Neruda
I am not me but the living matter fermenting and forming it's own shape in the fruitfulness of everyday
~ Pablo Neruda
Perhaps not to be is to be without your being
~ Pablo Neruda
Dónde está el niño que yo fui, Sigue adentro de mí o se fue? Sabe que no lo quise nunca Y que tampoco me quería? Por qué anduvimos tanto tiempo Creciendo para separarnos? Por qué no morimos los dos Cuándo mi infancia se murió? Y si el alma se me cayó Por qué me sigue el esqueleto?
~ Pablo Neruda