Quote by Yasmina Khadra

You can know all there is to know about life and mankind, but what do you really know about yourself?

You can know all there is to know about life and mankind, bu

Summary

This quote highlights the disparity between knowledge about the external world and personal self-awareness. It suggests that individuals can accumulate vast knowledge about various aspects of existence and humanity, yet still remain ignorant about their own inner selves. It challenges the notion that knowledge of the world automatically translates into understanding oneself. It emphasizes the importance of introspection and self-reflection as crucial components of true knowledge and personal growth. Ultimately, the quote encourages individuals to question their level of self-awareness despite their accumulation of knowledge about the outside world.

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Wisdom Life Inspirational

By Yasmina Khadra

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