Wouldst thou know thyself, observe the actions of others.
Wouldst thou other men know, look thou within thine own heart.


Tabulae Votivae (Votive Tablets) (1796), "The Key"; tr. Edgar Alfred Bowring, The Poems of Schiller, Complete (1851)

Friedrich Schiller Quotes

Wouldst thou know thyself, observe the actions of others. Wouldst thou other men know, look thou within thine own heart.

Wouldst thou know thyself, observe the actions of others. Wouldst thou other men know, look thou within thine own heart.

Wouldst thou know thyself, observe the actions of others. Wouldst thou other men know, look thou within thine own heart.

Wouldst thou know thyself, observe the actions of others. Wouldst thou other men know, look thou within thine own heart.