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Resolve to be thyself: and know that he who finds himself, loses his misery.
Matthew ArnoldRead
A caterpillar who seeks to know himself would never become a butterfly
Andre GideRead
It is, I fear, but a vain show of fulfilling the heathen precept, ''Know thyself,'' and too often leads to a self- estimate which will subsist in the absence of that fruit by which alone the quality of the tree is made evident.
George EliotRead
Wouldst thou know thyself, observe the actions of others._x000D_ _x000D_ Wouldst thou other men know, look thou within thine own heart.
Friedrich SchillerRead
Know thyself' was written over the portal of the antique world. Over the portal of the new world, 'Be thyself' shall be written.
Oscar WildeRead
Give him a mask, and he will tell you the truth.
Oscar WildeRead
One has to know the size of one's stomach.
Friedrich NietzscheRead
Know thyself,’ said Socrates. Know thyself,’ said Sappho, ‘and make sure that the Church never finds out.
Jeanette WintersonRead
There are three things extremely hard: steel, a diamond, and to know one's self.
Benjamin FranklinRead

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