QuoteQuest“Das Böse weiß vom Guten, aber das Gute vom Bösen nicht. Selbsterkenntnis hat nur das Böse. - Die Acht Oktavhefte; published by BookRix, 9-8-2014.”
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- Title
- Wikiquote: Franz Kafka
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- reference · Secondary source
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Context
Translation: Evil knows of the Good, but Good does not know of Evil. Knowledge of oneself is something only Evil has. - The First Octavo Notebook
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Kafka, Franz. (n.d.). Wikiquote: Franz Kafka. Wikiquote. https://en.wikiquote.org/wiki/Franz_Kafka
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