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🏺 Philosophy
“He who knows others is wise; he who knows himself is enlightened.”
Lao Tzu places self-knowledge above all other forms of understanding.
“An ant on the move does more than a dozing ox.”
— Lao Tzu
“Great acts are made up of small deeds.”
“The journey of a thousand miles begins beneath one's feet.”
“To see things in the seed, that is genius.”
“The journey of a thousand miles begins with a single step.”
“Life is a series of natural and spontaneous changes. Don't resist them; that only creates sorrow. Let reality be reality.”
“The knowledge of yourself will preserve you from vanity; the knowledge of the world will keep you from despair.”
— Saadi Shirazi
“Knowing yourself is the beginning of all wisdom.”
— Aristotle
“He is happy that knoweth not himself to be otherwise.”
— Thomas Fuller
“The fool doth think he is wise, but the wise man knows himself to be a fool.”
— William Shakespeare
“Know your enemy and know yourself and you can fight a hundred battles without disaster.”
— Sun Tzu
“The most difficult thing in life is to know yourself.”
— Thales
“The things that we love tell us what we are.”
— Thomas Aquinas
“I am the only person in the world I should like to know thoroughly.”
— Oscar Wilde
