Sentence examples for he instructs himself from inspiring English sources

"Describe," he instructs himself, "what sneezing is, what yawning is, the falling sickness, spasm, paralysis, shivering with cold, sweating, fatigue, hunger, sleep, thirst, lust".

"Pave the way", he wrote in his number plans for Little Dorrit; "lay the ground carefully" he instructed himself as he planned Our Mutual Friend.

He instructed himself to quell his mistrust: it was all those old movies in which American girls were pestered by European hand-kissers.

He instructed himself in medicine by working alongside his father at the Hospital de la Misericordia.

("Never send an angry letter at night, only in the morning," he once instructed himself in his journal a sensible injunction that he violated often and with predictable results).

Informed that his book had been frequently mentioned, Mr. Wolfe said he had instructed himself that "this will be a novel of New York" with the city "always in the foreground, a constant presence exerting its irresistible pressure upon the mind and psyche of every character, to the point where no one any longer has a soul independent of Colossus".

He noted that I'm on the phone witnessing a moment of stress for him, and he took a moment to check in with himself, as he instructs firefighters to do when they're in crisis: "I'm in 105-degree heat, I'm sweating, I'm uncomfortable.

When Richter himself is arrested, he instructs his secretary to give Klemperer some money.

He commands us, he instructs us.

Through their infidelities he instructs in virtue.

"Look for the selfish motive!" he instructs.