See also:
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Chinese: 知己 / zhī jǐ ("know yourself")
- The characters for Buddha are 'man' and 'know'. [ 1 ] TODO - get the Chinese characters
- 知己知彼 / zhī jǐ zhī bǐ - know yourself, know your enemy (idiom, from Sunzi's "The Art of War" 孫子兵法|孙子兵法[Sun1 zi3 Bing1 fa3]) [ 2 ] source
- German: "Erkenne Dich selbst" [ 3 ] source
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Greek (ancient): "γνώθι σεαυτόν" or "gnōthi seauton" ("Know thyself")
- The apophthegm "Know thyself" is from Thales [ 4 ] and others , a c624-547 BC Astronomer, physicist and pioneer of analytic philosophy from Miletus. [ 5 ] source, earlier archive
- One of the Delphic maxims, inscribed in golden letters at the lintel of the entrance to the Temple of Apollo at Delphi.
- Secrets of Archaeology - (2003 show) calls it "Κνοω Τηψσελφ". [ 6 ] I think this was on the second disk, third episode @3:51
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Latin "Nosce te ipsum" ("Know Thyself")
- In The Matrix - (1999 movie), "Et Nosce" is inscribed above the entrance to the Oracle's kitchen.
-- I've seen people calling it "temet nosce".
- In The Matrix - (1999 movie), "Et Nosce" is inscribed above the entrance to the Oracle's kitchen.
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Russian: "Poznai sebia" ("Know yourself")
| 1. | ^ | TODO - get the Chinese characters |
| 2. | ^ | source |
| 3. | ^ | source |
| 4. | ^ | and others |
| 5. | ^ | source, earlier archive |
| 6. | ^ | I think this was on the second disk, third episode @3:51 |
