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He who knows others is wise. He who knows himself is enlightened.


Lao Tzu

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He who knows himself is enlightened.
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He who know himself is enlightened.
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LAO TZU He who knows others is wise.He who knows himself is enlightened. - Tao Te Ching.
LAO-TZU He who knows himself is enlightened.
LAO TZU He who knows others is clever; He who knows himself has discernment.
LAO-TZU He who conquers others is strong; he who conquers himself is mighty" - Lao-tsu
LAO TZU He who knows he who knows not, and knows not that he knows not, is a fool, shun him; He who knows no...
PROVERB He who knows not and knows not he knows not: he is a fool - shun him. He who knows not and knows he ...
PROVERB He who knows not, knows not, he knows not, he is a fool shun him.
He who knows not and knows h...
BRUCE LEE Men are four: He who knows not and knows not he knows not, he is a fool--shun him; He who kno...
LADY BURTON He who knows not, knows not, he knows not, he is a fool shun him.
He who knows not and he know...
BRUCE LEE He who knows not and knows not that he knows not is a fool. Shun him. He who knows not and knows tha...
ARAB PROVERB He who knows not, and knows not that he knows not, is a fool, shun him; He who knows not, and knows ...
PERSIAN PROVERB He Who Knows And Knows That He Knows Is A Wise Man - Follow Him;
He Who Knows Not And Knows Not...
CONFUCIUS He who knows much about others may be learned, but he who understands himself is more intelligent. H...
LAO-TSE He who knows #himself #knows #ALLAH.
ALI R.A A wise person is the one who knows what he knows and what he does not know.
MOHITH AGADI He is wise who knows the sources of knowledge - who knows who has written and where it is to be foun...
A. A. HODGE There are four types of men in this world: 1. The man who knows, and knows that he knows; he is wise...
IBN GABIROL There are four types of men in this world: 1. The man who knows, and knows that he knows; he is wise...
SOLOMON IBN GABIROL BEN JUDAH He is not deceived who knows himself to be deceived
LEGAL MAXIM The wise man is one who, knows, what he does not know.
LAO TZU The wise man is he who knows the relative value of things.
WILLIAM RALPH INGE The fool doth think he is wise, but the wise man knows himself a fool.
ANATOLE FRANCE He who knows that enough is enough will always have enough.
LAO TZU He who believes in nobody knows that he himself is not to be trusted.
RED AUERBACH He who believes in nobody knows that he himself is not to be trusted.
-AUERBACH He who believes in nobody knows that he himself is not to be trusted
BERTHOLD AUERBACH He that knows himself, knows others; and he that is ignorant of himself, could not write a very prof...
CHARLES CALEB COLTON He who knows the source is greater than he who knows the store
SUNDAY ADELAJA The fool doth think he is wise, but the wise man knows himself to be a fool.
WILLIAM SHAKESPEARE He who knows little knows enough if he knows how to hold is tongue.
ITALIAN PROVERB He who thinks he knows, doesn't know. He who knows that he doesn't know, knows.
JOSEPH CAMPBELL He who knows best knows how little he knows.
THOMAS JEFFERSON He who knows best knows how little he knows
THOMAS JEFFERSON He who thinks he knows, doesn’t know. He who knows that he doesn’t know, knows. For in this cont...
JOSEPH CAMPBELL “He who believes is ignorant. He who knows is knowledgeable. And he who asks is the smartest”
SHAHAF YEFET He who knows he has enough is rich.
LAO-TZU He who knows he has enough is rich.
LAO TZU He who knows how will always work for he who knows why.
DAVID LEE ROTH This is the Modern Man, who cannot save himself but wants to save the world.
He is the Wise who...
CRISTIANE SERRUYA He who conquers others is strong; He who conquers himself is mighty.
LAO TZU He who conquers others is strong; He who conquers himself is mighty
LAO TZU The person who knows his calling will not be embarrassed in front of great and famous people because...
SUNDAY ADELAJA He who knows more is more responsible.
ALIREZA SALEHI NEJAD He knows little who tells his wife all he knows.
THOMAS FULLER He who knows not when he has enough, is poor.
VIKRANT PARSAI He who defines himself can't know who he really is.
He who has power over others can't empower ...
LAO TZU He who does not bellow the truth when he knows the truth makes himself the accomplice of liars and f...
CHARLES PEGUY He knows little, who will tell his wife all he knows.
THOMAS FULLER He knows little who will tell his wife all he knows.
THOMAS FULLER He who knows that he doesn't know, knows what he needs to know.
VIKRANT PARSAI A man who knows how little he knows is well, a man who knows how much he knows is sick. If, when you...
LAO TZU The fool doth think he is wise, but the wise man knows himself to be a fool. -As You Like It. Act v...
WILLIAM SHAKESPEARE One who wins always is not the wise one, rather wise is the one who knows where to lose.
ABHIJIT NASKAR He who knows nothing, loves nothing./ He who can do nothing understands nothing./ He who understands...
PHILIPUS AUREOLUS PARACELSUS Only a fool knows everything. A wise man knows how little he knows.
SOURCE UNKNOWN The demagogue is one who preaches doctrines he knows to be untrue to men he knows to be idiots.
H. L. MENCKEN The demagogue is one who preaches doctrines he knows to be untrue to men he knows to be idiots
HENRY LOUIS MENCKEN Anyone who knows Aaron knows that he is the courtliest gentleman in the world who is incapable of th...
BERT FIELDS He who cheats others is a knave, but he who cheats himself is a fool.
KARL G. MAESER He who knows how to be poor knows everything.
JULES MICHELET He who knows nothing is as blind as him who cannot see.
VIKRANT PARSAI The man who is a pessimist before 48 knows too much; if he is an optimist after it he knows too litt...
MARK TWAIN The man who is a pessimist before 48 knows too much; if he is an optimist after it, he knows too lit...
MARK TWAIN He who doesn’t know what life is knows nothing.
VIKRANT PARSAI He who enjoys good health is rich, though he knows it not.
ITALIAN PROVERB He who enjoys good health is rich, though he knows it not
ITALIAN PROVERB The greatest of fools is he who imposes on himself, and in greatest concern thinks certainly he kn...
SHAFTESBURY He who is not tempted, what does he know? And he who is not tried, what are the things he knows? Ecc...
BIBLE The man who is a pessimist before forty-eight knows too much; if he is an optimist after it he knows...
MARK TWAIN And if anyone knows anything about anything," said Bear to himself,
"it's Owl who knows someth...
A.A. MILNE He who says he is happy in the desert means he knows where the well is.
VIKRANT PARSAI He who thinks himself wise, O heavens! is a great fool
VOLTAIRE He who knows how to obey knows how to command.
SWAMI VIVEKANANDA He who knows how to live, knows more than enough.
VIKRANT PARSAI He it is Who created for you all that is in the earth, and He directed Himself to the heaven, so He ...
QURAN No one rises so high as he who knows not whither he is going.
OLIVER CROMWELL He will win who knows when to fight and when not to fight.
SUN TZU He who does not bellow the truth when he knows the truth makes himself the accomplice of liars and f...
CHARLES PEGUY Any man who behaves arrogantly with what little he knows, or claims to know all, only reveals to all...
SUZY KASSEM “One who knows himself genuinely only loves others' heart with least care to different minds.”
ANUJ SOMANY “What is a good man but a bad man’s teacher? What is a bad man but a good man’s job? If you do...
LAO TZU He who knows how to flatter also knows how to slander.
NAPOLEON BONAPARTE The actual confident man, the man truly sure of himself, is not he who esteems himself higher than o...
CRISS JAMI He who merely knows right principles is not equal to him who loves them.
CONFUCIUS He who does not bellow out the truth when he knows the truth makes himself the accomplice of liars a...
CHARLES PEGUY Man... knows only when he is satisfied and when he suffers, and only his sufferings and his satisfac...
JOHANN VON GOETHE A fool who thinks himself wise, he is called a fool indeed.
FRIEDRICH MAX MULLER A mad who knows that he is mad is not fully mad!
MEHMET MURAT ILDAN He who undervalues himself is justly undervalued by others.
WILLIAM HAZLITT He who undervalues himself is justly overvalued by others.
WILLIAM HAZLITT He who controls others may be powerful, but he who has mastered himself is mightier still.
LAO-TZU He who controls others may be powerful, but he who has mastered himself is mightier still.
LAO TZU He who controls others may be powerful, but he who has mastered himself is mightier still
LAO TZU The liberally educated person is one who is able to resist the easy and preferred answers, not becau...
ALLAN BLOOM Man's grandeur is that he knows himself to be miserable.
BLAISE PASCAL He who knows that enough is enough will always have enough.
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LAO-TZU By letting it go it all gets done. The world is won by those who let it go. But when you try and try...
LAO-TZU Let there be a small country with few people . . .
Though neighboring communities overlook one an...
LAO-TZU A journey of a thousand miles must begin with a single step.
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LAO TZU Nature is not human hearted.
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LAO TZU The more laws and order are made prominent, the more thieves and robbers there will be.
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you know who you are
and you know wh...
LAO TZU My teachings are easy to understand
and easy to put into practice.
Yet your intellect wil...
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Hope is as hollow as fear.
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LAO TZU True words aren't eloquent;
eloquent words aren't true.
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LAO TZU Countless words
count less
than the silent balance
between yin and yang
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LAO TZU When there is no desire,
all things are at peace.
LAO TZU When people see some things as beautiful,
other things become ugly.
When people see some t...
LAO TZU He who conquers others is strong; he who conquers himself is mighty" - Lao-tsu
LAO TZU Close your mouth,
block off your senses,
blunt your sharpness,
untie your knots,
LAO TZU The further one goes, the less one knows.
LAO TZU Love

Embracing Tao, you become embraced.
Supple, breathing gently, you become reborn...
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LAO TZU Give evil nothing to oppose
and it will disappear by itself.
LAO TZU To understand the limitation of things, desire them.
LAO TZU The wise man is one who, knows, what he does not know.
LAO TZU If you try to change it, you will ruin it. Try to hold it, and you will lose it.
LAO TZU Stop thinking, and end your problems.
What difference between yes and no?
What difference ...
LAO TZU The flame that burns Twice as bright burns half as long.
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If you understand yourself you are illuminated.
If...
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LAO TZU Those who know do not speak. Those who speak do not know.
LAO TZU Knowing others is intelligence;
knowing yourself is true wisdom.
Mastering others is stren...
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LAO TZU Those who have knowledge, don't predict. Those who predict, don't have knowledge.
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does not insist upon his integrity.
For this reason, he ...
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LAO TZU Nature does not hurry, yet everything is accomplished.
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LAO TZU The journey of a thousand miles begins with one step.
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LAO TZU Knowing others is wisdom, knowing yourself is Enlightenment.
LAO TZU Great acts are made up of small deeds.
LAO TZU He who does not trust enough, Will not be trusted.
LAO TZU He who knows, does not speak. He who speaks, does not know.
LAO TZU For the wise man looks into space and he knows there is no limited dimensions.
LAO TZU Those who have knowledge, don't predict. Those who predict, don't have knowledge.
LAO TZU If you would take, you must first give, this is the beginning of intelligence.
LAO TZU When a nation is filled with strife, then do patriots flourish.
LAO TZU Music in the soul can be heard by the universe.
LAO TZU The people are hungry: It is because those in authority eat up too much in taxes.
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LAO TZU From caring comes courage.
LAO TZU Because of a great love, one is courageous.
LAO TZU If you do not change direction, you may end up where you are heading.
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LAO TZU The key to growth is the introduction of higher dimensions of consciousness into our awareness.
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LAO TZU Stop thinking, and end your problems.
LAO TZU Manifest plainness,
Embrace simplicity,
Reduce selfishness,
Have few desires.
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