concern oneself
Example Sentences
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And in any case, if trouble can be deferred until to-morrow, why concern oneself over it?
From 54-40 or Fight by Hough, Emerson
I'll tell you something, Loth … Pshaw, why concern oneself with it at all.
From The Dramatic Works of Gerhart Hauptmann Volume I by Hauptmann, Gerhart
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 Morris, Kenneth
It would be an encroachment upon his privileges to concern oneself with them.
From Mentally Defective Children by Binet, Alfred
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