“I am afraid that I rather give myself away when I explain," said he. "Results without causes are much more impressive.”
“I'm afraid I can't explain myself, sir. Because I am not myself, you see?”
“I love myself when I am laughing. . . and then again when I am looking mean and impressive.”
“But I'd rather help than watch. I'd rather have a heart than a mind. I'd rather expose too much than too little. I'd rather say hello to strangers than be afraid of them. I would rather know all this about myself than have more money than I need. I'd rather have something to love than a way to impress you.”
“I can't explain myself, I'm afraid, sir,' said Alice, 'Because I'm not myself you see.”
“I myself am not afraid of ghosts; I am afraid of people.”