Quote by John Milton

Not to know me argues yourselves unknown.

Not to know me argues yourselves unknown.

Summary

This quote suggests that by not knowing the speaker or understanding who they are, it reflects a lack of knowledge and understanding about oneself. It implies that by acknowledging and knowing the speaker, one gains insight into their own identity and existence. The quote emphasizes the idea that self-awareness and introspection are crucial in developing a deeper understanding of oneself.

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By John Milton

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