Quote by Benjamin Franklin

Observe all men, thyself most.

Observe all men, thyself most.

Summary

This quote emphasizes the importance of self-awareness and introspection. It encourages individuals to pay close attention to their own actions, thoughts, and behaviors, making an effort to understand oneself thoroughly. By doing so, one can gain valuable insights and learn from their own experiences, leading to personal growth and self-improvement. The quote suggests that by focusing on self-observation, individuals can better understand others and navigate social interactions effectively, ultimately fostering empathy and deeper connections with those around them.

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Identity

By Benjamin Franklin

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