Quote by Julius Caesar

What we wish, we readily believe, and what we ourselves think, we imagine others think also.

What we wish, we readily believe, and what we ourselves thin

Summary

This quote by Julius Caesar highlights the human tendency to project our desires and beliefs onto others. It suggests that we often tend to assume that others share our opinions and perspectives. This can lead to a bias in our understanding of others' thoughts and motives, as we may overlook their unique experiences and perspectives. Essentially, the quote suggests that our own thoughts and wishes can cloud our judgment and make it difficult for us to truly understand and empathize with others.

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Belief

By Julius Caesar

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