Definition of Thyself

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Thyself

An emphasized form of the personal pronoun of the second person; -- used as a subject commonly with thou; as, thou thyself shalt go; that is, thou shalt go, and no other. It is sometimes used, especially in the predicate, without thou, and in the nominative as well as in the objective case.

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Thyself Quotations

Eat to please thyself, but dress to please others.
Benjamin Franklin

Who had deceived thee so often as thyself?
Benjamin Franklin

Observe all men, thyself most.
Benjamin Franklin

Never contract friendship with a man that is not better than thyself.
Confucius

The greatest gift is a portion of thyself.
Ralph Waldo Emerson

Thou hast created us for Thyself, and our heart is not quiet until it rests in Thee.
Saint Augustine

Observe constantly that all things take place by change, and accustom thyself to consider that the nature of the Universe loves nothing so much as to change the things which are, and to make new things like them.
Marcus Aurelius

And thou wilt give thyself relief, if thou doest every act of thy life as if it were the last.
Marcus Aurelius

Know thyself? If I knew myself I would run away.
Johann Wolfgang von Goethe

Know then thyself, presume not God to scan; The proper study of mankind is man.
Alexander Pope

Thyself Translations

thyself in German is selbst

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