Rumi: The idol of your self is the mother of all idols. To regard the self as easy to subdue is a mistake.

The idol of your self is the mother of all idols. To regard the self as easy to — Rumi

The idol of your self is the mother of all idols. To regard the self as easy to subdue is a mistake.

Source: Wikiquote (CC BY-SA 3.0). Quotations may be subject to their authors' rights and may be shown in translation.

Thought is an arrow shot by God into the air How can it stay in the air? It retu — Rumi
Till the corn be ground with the mill, how can our table be furnished with bread — Rumi
Our earthly passions are a part of hell And the parts always share the nature of — Rumi
The compass only serves to direct the prayers of those who are outside of the Ca — Rumi
The fool has one great advantage over a man of sense — he is always satisfied wi — Napoleon
No man of sense can put himself and his soul under the control of names... You m — Plato
Sincerity is that whereby self-completion is effected, and its way is that by wh — Confucius
Todos los que hazen del hazendado en el empleo dan indicio de que no lo merecían — Baltasar Gracián
What religion is he of? Why, he is an Anythingarian. — Jonathan Swift
Un sot savant est sot plus qu'un sot ignorant. — Molière
Once I journeyd far from home To the gate of holy Rome; There the Pope, for my o — Robert Wace
The superior man is never in anyone's way. — Napoleon