Sentence examples for have oneself from inspiring English sources

How much easier to have oneself declared a chimp and win entry to the soft life of a zoo animal!

Such emotions as guilt, shame and pride usually have oneself as their object, or things one closely identifies with, such as family or (for patriots) country.

The suffering of those who take their own lives seems to me to be unimaginable to some of us – a terrifying and heartbreaking thought, how much worse their psychic pain must have been than anything one has oneself experienced.

Thus one could not, for example, fully understand the great Scandinavian sagas unless one had oneself experienced (as he did on his voyage to England) a great tempest in the North Sea.

By perjuring oneself, one would have revealed oneself before all the world to be morally unfit for such an office of high public trust.

Ahh... but first one has to get oneself back, don't you think?

It is tedious to have repeat oneself, but since Mr Sorley keeps repeating himself, there is no alternative, so here goes: Lewis Sorley is wrong.

Certainly there are some beliefs that one can easily cause oneself to have.

Romer conveys like no other contemporary poet the ways in which one knows oneself so well, but can't say who one is, the baffling intimacy one has with oneself, comprised of known and unknown legacies.

Reviewing a book on a subject about which one has written oneself is difficult.

Among adults under 65, having forgiven oneself for transgressions was associated with better overall physical health.