This week, I wanted to share this quote by Shakespeare: The fool doth think he is wise but the wise man knows himself to be a fool. William Shakespeare The quote is from Shakespeares famous play "As You Like It", which I aspire to see in a theater someday. The meaning is pretty self-explanatory, yet … Continue reading We know so much and yet so little
Tag: philosophy
The storm is you
Today I wanted to take a closer look at the famous quote by Haruki Murakami from his novel "Kafka on the shore". This quote can teach us a lot about how the things we go through actually happen for us, not against us, and how we can use fate as an anchor to go through … Continue reading The storm is you
Who are we really?
Ever since I started collecting quotes, I have this thing for the ones that "aren't easy", which means they are phrased in a way that you really have to dig deep to see what it all means. This quote by the sociologist Charles Cooley is one of them: I am not who I think I … Continue reading Who are we really?