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Our wisdom, in so far as it ought to be deemed true and solid Wisdom, consists almost entirely of two parts: the knowledge of God and of ourselves.
John Calvin — Institutes of the Christian Religion, Book I, ch. 1 (Beveridge English)
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Opening thesis of the Institutes: true wisdom is knowing God and knowing ourselves before Him.
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