It is impossible to begin to learn that which one thinks one already knows. Epictetus (50-120) Greek philosopher.

http://en.proverbia.net/citastema.asp?tematica=688

Untitled IV

Knowledge should mean a full grasp of knowledge:
Knowledge means to know yourself, heart and soul.
If you have failed to understand yourself,
Then all of your reading has missed its call.

http://oldpoetry.com/opoem/33416-Yunus-Emre-Untitled-IVTranslated By Talat Sait Halman

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