Sentence examples for knew ourselves from inspiring English sources

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Where once we knew ourselves by what we did, today we shape our identities through what we buy.

We had no money to raise a child, and were changing so fast we barely knew ourselves.

(If only we knew ourselves.) Some big films have been moved to 2002, in hopes that times will be better or, as we say wistfully every day, "back to normal".

If we'd thought about it, it was what we were in the modern world of nations, though in far-off history and some aspects of our present life – the way we spoke was the most obvious – we knew ourselves to be Scots.

To all the Sids who passed away this past year, the friends who enriched our lives with their wisdom or humor or thoughtfulness, the friends who knew us better than we knew ourselves, the friends who were there for us when desertion would have been an easier option, to all the millions of friends whose names will not appear on a Jumbotron at the Oscars or Superbowl, I tip my hat to you.

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"We never know ourselves completely".

It is to know ourselves.

And we know ourselves.

Can we, in fact, know ourselves?

But do we ever really know ourselves?

And we know ourselves too well.

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