Quote by Kong Fu Zi

To know what you know and what you do not know, that is true knowledge.

To know what you know and what you do not know, that is true

Summary

This quote emphasizes the importance of self-awareness and recognizing the limits of our knowledge. True knowledge lies in understanding not just what we are knowledgeable about, but also being aware of the areas where our knowledge is lacking. It acknowledges the significance of humility and a willingness to seek out information and remain open to learning new things. It implies that a true wise person is not only aware of their intellectual strengths but also acknowledges their intellectual weaknesses and is constantly striving to expand their understanding.

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By Kong Fu Zi

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