Philosophers
must ultimately find
their true perfection
in knowing all
the follies of mankind
-by introspection.
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Philosophers
must ultimately find
their true perfection
in knowing all
the follies of mankind
-by introspection.
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Comments1WOW, THIS POEM IS REALLY THOUGHT-PROVOKING! I LOVE HOW IT MAKES A POINT ABOUT SELF-REFLECTION AND PERFECTION WITHOUT BEING PRETENTIOUS. SIMPLE YET DEEP, REALLY OPENS THE EYES TO THE IMPORTANCE OF LOOKING INWARD. A SMALL BUT MIGHTY PIECE OF WRITING.