Quote by G. C. (Georg Christoph) Lichtenb

To grow wiser means to learn to know better and better the faults to which this instrument with which we feel and judge can be subject.

To grow wiser means to learn to know better and better the f

Summary

This quote, by philosopher Friedrich Nietzsche, suggests that in order to become wiser, we need to understand the limitations and flaws of our own thinking and judgment. It emphasizes the importance of self-awareness and continuous learning, as recognizing the faults and biases within our own minds allows us to make more accurate and objective assessments. In this way, becoming wiser involves an ongoing process of improving our understanding of our own cognitive abilities and limitations.

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By G. C. (Georg Christoph) Lichtenb

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