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To know yourself, you should be able to clear your mind and control your emotions. In the struggle between Dionysus and Pentheus, Dionysus urges Pentheus in opening his mind and changing his views about him. Pentheu

Pentheus obviously is a man who does not know himself. Even Dionysus tells Pentheus, “You don’t even know who you are.” The importance of knowing who you are is seen through the Pentheus mistakes. When one knows himself, he is able to take the advice of others and use it to better himself. Pentheus, on the other hand, is unable to take the guidance of others because of his pride. When Tiresias advises the Pentheus that he should follow this stranger who claims to have a connection with the gods, is indeed speaking the truth rather; Pentheus should not take the situation lightly; instead he should welcome this stranger. Pentheus unleashes anger and disappointment in how Tiresias, an old “fool”, could even think of telling him what to do. Pentheus clearly does not know himself because he is unable to take the advice of Tiresias and open his mind to a new solution. P

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