It could sound… mundane, but I think it could be interesting. Pindar — ‘Become such as you are, having learned what that is.’
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It is spam-free and you can unsubscribe at any time. What happens when you discover it in the middle of your life? What did Pindar say, really? Are we stronger, smarter?

Is it some work really to discover and become who we are, or are we, like some, the prey of destiny, accidents and betrayals? And when it does come, we no longer exist.”, Only he who loves something is something; to be nothing and to love nothing are identical.”. Change ). For you, is it an empty concept or a good seed for thinkers? ( Log Out /  It makes sense but also almost needs another article about “meant to be”. Deviens ce que tu es, quand tu l'auras appris.” Pindare - Pythiques.

What other pattern do we often find?

You are born with a particular makeup and tendencies that mark you as a piece of fate. Oh my God, this post gives a lot to think about! Is it only “by learning who you are”?

Ancient Greek lyric poet.

Change ), You are commenting using your Google account. A kid is watching a sculptor working. In Eastern world, we don’t know about Pindar,,, But the phrase ” become such as you are…” is same as that of “Tao Te Ching” ,,, I’m from South Korea…. Be true to thyself now that thou hast learnt what manner of man thou art, Become what you are by learning who you are.

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For example, many artists say at the end of their life that “Less is More”, right? What if we were mistaken all along? cutting a field in two, eeek! Of the canonical nine lyric poets of ancient Greece, his work is … War is sweet to those who have no experience of it, Every gift which is given, even though is be small, is in reality great, if it is given with affection.”, Not every truth is the better for showing its face undisguised and often silence is the wisest thing for a man to heed.”, Even wisdom has to yield to self-interest.”. Some people never become who they are; they stop trusting themselves; they conform to the tastes of others, and they end up wearing a mask that hides their true nature.

As if, like a sculptor with a big block of wood, we were all spending our lives trying to find what man or woman was hidden in the block, already here…. ©2019 by Mad Hatter Experience. It is who you are to the core. Become who you are by learning who you are. That’s what I do profoundly remember this from my Nietzsche studies. Pindar was a Greek poet (he died in 443 BC). Pindar was a Greek poet (he died in 443 BC). This really sounded like a stupid smart ass self-help quote, almost written in capitals before an ugly sunset above a road (symbol!) I don’t know his work BUT I always meet his silhouette, his tone, his quotes, in texts from authors I like  – this pattern, indeed, could become an article one day…. I took a semester dedicated to studying his work in depth – it was the most rewarding philosophy to ever enter my world to date. The pack just threw a fistful of seeds on your table. ( Log Out / 

"Become such as you are, having learned what that is." Some people never become who they are; they stop trusting themselves; they conform to the tastes of others, and they end up wearing a mask that hides their true nature. Sorry, your blog cannot share posts by email. Today I met Pindar in a dictionary about Nietzsche, who wrote to Lou Andreas Salomé : “Become who you are”. “Become who you are by learning who you are”. I don’t know his work BUT I always meet his silhouette, his tone, his quotes, in texts from authors I like – this pattern, indeed, could become an article one day… Today I met Pindar in a dictionary about Nietzsche, who wrote to Lou Andreas Salomé : “Become who you are”.
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The more you are aware of how you think, the more fascited your sculpture becomes. Enter your email address to follow this blog and receive notifications of new posts by email.

Days after, he comes back and is in a awe in front of the completed statue, asking to the artist : “How did you know there was a man into it??”. If you are also aware of how your surroundings and especially other people influence you, you may realise how those fascits fit together and it becomes easier to be how you are meant to be. Subscribe to the Quote of the Day to receive a quote every day in your inbox. Image attribution: 

If you are neutral in situations of injustice, you have chosen the side of the oppressor. Well, that’s short and sweet! What he meant is the following: You are born with a particular makeup and tendencies that mark you as a piece of fate. There is much learned discourse on the subject on the internet and it has apparently come to be interpreted as ‘become whatever you want to be’, ie if you want to be an astronaut or President of the USA, just go for it.