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A MEDITATION

“ Those who know neither what the world is nor what they themselves are, must be ignorant of everything.

— Chrysippus

Fragment, in Cicero On the Ends 4.6

On wisdom

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A reflection

If you don't know what's around you and you don't know what you're made of, every decision is a guess wearing a disguise. Self-knowledge and world-knowledge aren't separate subjects — they're the two coordinates you need to place yourself anywhere.

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