Johann Georg Hamann Quote

Self knowledge begins with the neighbor, the mirror, and just the same with true self-love; that goes from the mirror to the matter.


Briefwechsel, ed. Arthur Henkel (1955-1975), vol. VI, p. 281.


Self knowledge begins with the neighbor, the mirror, and just the same with true self-love; that goes from the mirror to the matter.

Self knowledge begins with the neighbor, the mirror, and just the same with true self-love; that goes from the mirror to the matter.

Self knowledge begins with the neighbor, the mirror, and just the same with true self-love; that goes from the mirror to the matter.

Self knowledge begins with the neighbor, the mirror, and just the same with true self-love; that goes from the mirror to the matter.