Quote by Claude M. Bristol

Self knowers always dwell in El Dorado; they drink from the fountain of youth, and at all times owners of all they wish to enjoy.

Self knowers always dwell in El Dorado; they drink from the

Summary

This quote suggests that individuals who possess self-awareness and knowledge of themselves are constantly in a state of fulfillment and contentment. They are compared to inhabitants of the legendary city of El Dorado, symbolizing a paradise or utopia, where they are able to access eternal youth and possess everything they desire. The quote implies that self-knowers have achieved a level of internal harmony and understand their desires and needs, leading to a sense of ownership and satisfaction in their lives.

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Deception/lying

By Claude M. Bristol

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