Knowing-oneself Quotes

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...

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