There are seeds of self-destruction in all of us that will bear only unhappiness if allowed to grow.
Sentiment: NEGATIVE
I think we all carry the seeds of our own destruction. You really have to be aware that just because something is good, it doesn't mean it's not going to trigger a self-destructive impulse.
All forms of human happiness contain within themselves the seeds of their own decomposition.
The poison of selfishness destroys the world.
A modest dose of self-love is entirely healthy - who would want to live in a world where everyone hated themselves? But taken too far, it soon becomes poisonous.
You can grow without destroying the things that you love.
It's been said to me that I'm self-destructive because I'll walk away from things that are good.
One of the first conditions of happiness is that the link between Man and Nature shall not be broken.
For the human mind is seldom at stay: If you do not grow better, you will most undoubtedly grow worse.
Self-pity is our worst enemy and if we yield to it, we can never do anything wise in this world.
Growth itself contains the germ of happiness.