concern oneself
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Until one has fulfilled the first, it is futile to concern oneself with the second.
From The Yoga Sutras of Patanjali: the Book of the Spiritual Man by Charles Johnston
When it is at all possible, and in most cases it is, one ought to concern oneself with a man's style,—the handwriting of his soul.
From Criminal Psychology; a manual for judges, practitioners, and students by Hans Gustav Adolf Gross
The virtues are a tendency to mysticism, a need to concern oneself with the unseen; the vices, a non-immunity to fanaticism and bigotry.
From The Crest-Wave of Evolution A Course of Lectures in History, Given to the Graduates' Class in the Raja-Yoga College, Point Loma, in the College-Year 1918-19 by Kenneth Morris
The thing to concern oneself with is the question, "which of these makes the nearer approach to the truth?"
From The Kempton-Wace Letters by Jack London
He saw that to concern oneself wholly with the unknowable is to rob the world of the things in which are its life.
From Their Yesterdays by Harold Bell Wright
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