Knowing-oneself Quotes

To be young and not to know how, is bearable; to be old and not have the strength, is too great a we...

Cause nobody's the slightest idea who we are, or who we were, not even we ourselves - except, that i...

If you want my advice, Peter,” he said at last, “you’ve made a mistake already. By asking me. By ask...

If you follow the classical pattern, you are understanding the routine, the tradition, the shadow --...

There are no extra pieces in the universe. Everyone is here because he or she has a place to fill, a...

I look at myself but I'm missing. I know myself: it’s not me.

We are unknown to ourselves, we men of knowledge - and with good reason. We have never sought oursel...

She did not understand why women complicated their lives with corsets and petticoats, so she sewed h...