To save oneself one must first lose oneself--forget oneself, when occasion arises--for the sake of other people.

It is only by self-sacrifice for the sake of others that the supreme heights are to be attained." For the first time Austin's face fell.

He tossed his long hair off his forehead, and toyed silently with his cigarette.
"Is that a hard saying ?" resumed St Aubyn, smiling.

"It has high authority, however.

Think it over at your leisure.