Blind Quote by Johannes Tauler
“Like blind hens, we are ignorant of our own self and the depths within us.”
About This Quote
Source Sermon: Medieval Mystical Teaching, 14th century
Self‑ignorance blinds us to inner depth; true insight requires inner reflection.
In simple terms: We don’t know ourselves deeply.
Key Takeaway
Seek inner self‑knowledge.
Themes
mysticism
self‑knowledge
humility
Mood
reflective
serene
Type
philosophical
inspirational
When to use this quote
- prayer
- personal counseling
- journaling
Key Concepts
introspection
spiritual growth
self‑awareness
Questions to Reflect On
- What inner depths have you ignored?
- How can humility foster deeper self‑understanding?
A Different Perspective
Self‑ignorance can lead to complacency.
