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He who knows he who knows not, and knows not that he knows not, is a fool, shun him; He who knows not, and knows that he knows not, is a child, teach him. He who knows, and knows not that he knows, is asleep, wake him. He who knows, and knows that he knows, is wise, follow him.
Summary
This quote is highlighting the importance of self-awareness and knowledge. It categorizes individuals into four groups based on their understanding of their own knowledge. The person who is unaware of their ignorance is regarded as a fool and should be avoided. The person who acknowledges their lack of knowledge is seen as a learner and should be guided. The person who possesses knowledge but is unaware of it is considered asleep and should be awakened to their potential. Finally, the person who is aware of their knowledge is deemed as wise and should be respected and followed.
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