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Self-knowledge

«To say 'I love you' one must first be able to say the 'I.'»
«Trust yourself. You know more than you think you do.»
«You never find yourself until you face the truth»
«We're constantly being told what other people think we are, and that's why it is so important to know yourself.»
«The recipe for perpetual ignorance is: Be satisfied with your opinions and content with your knowledge.»
«The price one pays for pursuing any profession, or calling, is an intimate knowledge of its ugly side.»
«The man who is aware of himself is henceforward independent; and he is never bored, and life is only too short, and he is steeped through and through with a profound yet temperate happiness.»
«We know what we are, but know now what we may be.»
«We know what we are, but know not what we may be.»

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