limit oneself to
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Sam: When it comes to snacking there’s no need to limit oneself to just chips or light meals.
From Slate • Mar. 2, 2023
"It won't be enough to limit oneself to cosmetic economic measures," he said.
From BBC • Sep. 27, 2022
No, no; it does not do to limit oneself to oneself, and to struggle upward for one's individual spiritual freedom.
From The Malady of the Century by Nordau, Max Simon
But one need not limit oneself to pain, but may assert that we lack memory of all unpleasant sensations.
From Criminal Psychology; a manual for judges, practitioners, and students by Gross, Hans Gustav Adolf
I longed for a new religion, which should develop itself out of the old one; yet one learns gradually to limit oneself to the Possible.
From Withered Leaves. Vol. I. (of III) A Novel by Gottschall, Rudolf von