Disagreeable Quote by James Boswell

Few men have been admired of their familiars.

— Michel de Montaigne

He that knows himself, knows others; and he that is ignorant of himself, could not write a very profound lecture on other men's heads.

— Charles Caleb Colton

And he who does not know himself does not know others, so it may be said with equal truth, that he who does not…

— Joshua Reynolds

He who knows others is clever; He who knows himself has discernment.

— Laozi

“In dealing with others, man is inherently a slave to his preconceptions, to the stereotypes he became familiar with that made life easier for…

— Janvier Chouteu-Chando

A man is sometimes as different from himself as he is from others.

— Francois de La Rochefoucauld

“He who knows other men is discerning;”

— Lao Tzu

“Moreover, in order to understand any man one must be deliberate and careful to avoid forming prejudices and mistaken ideas, which are very difficult…

— Fyodor Dostoyevsky

Each undervalues that part of the materials of thought with which he is not familiar.

— John Stuart Mill

Every man must have the right fearlessly to think independently and express his opinion about what he knows, what he has personally thought about…

— Mstislav Rostropovich

But let a man know that there are things to be known, of which he is ignorant, and it is so much carved out…

— Horace Mann

Any man who afflicts the human race with ideas must be prepared to see them misunderstood.

— H. L. Mencken