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"Know thyself"

Posted by Bob on July 09, 2000

In Reply to: "Know thyself" posted by Jason on July 08, 2000

: Anyone know the translation of "Know thyself" to latin? It was in The Matrix but I couldn't read the words. Thanks.

Since the phrase is originally Greek (Aristotle first) it's normally rendered "gnothi sauton." I suppose there's a Latin equivalent, but not nearly as famous.

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