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Dont look for anything from someone who looks to himself for everything

What a shameful tale Athenaeus tells about Plato himself, ‘Philosophers look to themselves for all things; let others look to them for nothing!’

-John Owen, Biblical Theology, p. 87

In proverbial form we might say:

Don’t look for anything from someone who looks to himself for everything.

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