Everything is self-evident.
About this quote
- What does it mean?
- Everything is obvious and clear to understand.
- In plain terms
- Everything is obvious.
- What can you take from it?
- Look for clarity in what is.
Where it applies
Putting it to work
Questions to consider
- What is self-evident to you?
- When is nothing obvious?
Another view
Most things are not self-evident and require investigation.
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