“It is in spending oneself that one becomes rich”
Sarah Bernhardt
“To know oneself, one should assert oneself.”
Albert Camus
“The contemplative life is often miserable. One must act more, think less, and not watch oneself live.”
Chamfort
“Merely through the constant need to ward off, one can become weak enough to be unable to defend oneself any longer.”
Friedrich Nietzsche
“One has to completely humiliate oneself to be what the Beatles were . . . . It happened bit by bit, until . . . you're doing exactly what you don't want to do with people you can't stand -- the people you hated when you were ten.”
John Lennon
“One does not kill oneself for love of a woman, but because love - any love - reveals us in our nakedness, our misery, our vulnerability, our nothingness”
Cesare Pavese
“What comes from oneself, is nearly from no one... There is only me as a link.”
Eduardo Chillida
