concern oneself
Example Sentences
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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 Wright, Harold Bell
V. pass one's time in, employ one's time in, spend one's time in; employ oneself in, employ oneself upon; occupy oneself with, concern oneself with; make it one's business &c. n.; undertake &c.
From Roget's Thesaurus of English Words and Phrases by Roget, Peter Mark
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 Gross, Hans Gustav Adolf
Jacob desired to know also about the flocks, for it is a duty to concern oneself about the welfare of anything from which one derives profit.
From The Legends of the Jews — Volume 2 by Szold, Henrietta
It would be an encroachment upon his privileges to concern oneself with them.
From Mentally Defective Children by Binet, Alfred