Quote by Kajetan Von Schlaggenberg

Maturity consists in no longer being taken in by oneself.

Maturity consists in no longer being taken in by oneself.

Summary

This quote suggests that true maturity lies in the ability to see past one's own biases, limitations, and ego-driven actions. It implies that to be mature means to understand oneself with clarity and objectivity, avoiding self-deception or the tendency to be blinded by one's own perspective. Maturity requires a level of self-awareness that enables an individual to recognize their own imperfections and biases, making them less vulnerable to manipulation or false beliefs. Ultimately, it suggests that true growth and maturity come from a willingness to be honest and objective about oneself.

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Maturity

By Kajetan Von Schlaggenberg

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