Another man Quote by Euripides
![“Learned we may be with another man's learning: we can only be wise with wisdom of our own: [I hate a sage who is not wise for himself]” quote by Euripides](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/img-quotes/793/euripides-472_another-man_learned-we-may-be-with-another-man-s-lea_743642.jpg)
“Learned we may be with another man's learning: we can only be wise with wisdom of our own: [I hate a sage who is not wise for himself]”
About This Quote
Source Play: Unknown (philosophical fragment)
Wisdom must be personal; relying on others' teachings limits true understanding.
In simple terms: True wisdom comes from personal insight.
Key Takeaway
Seek personal growth beyond borrowed knowledge.
Themes
wisdom
self‑reliance
learning
Mood
reflective
thoughtful
Type
philosophical
inspirational
When to use this quote
- education
- mentorship
- personal development
Key Concepts
philosophy
self‑knowledge
Questions to Reflect On
- What does personal wisdom mean to you?
- How can we balance learning from others with self‑growth?
A Different Perspective
May overlook value of shared knowledge.
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