As for me, all I know is that I know nothing, for when I think I know something, I discover that I had no idea about it.
Father of Western philosophy
As recounted by Diogenes Laërtius, similar to Plato's Apology
c. 3rd Century CE (quoting older sources)
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"The nearest way to glory is to strive to be what you desire to be thought to be."
Humorous"No man has the right to be an amateur in the matter of physical training. It is a shame for a man to grow old without seeing the beauty and strength of which his body is capable."
Shocking"Democracy, which is a charming form of government, full of variety and disorder, and dispensing a sort of equality to equals and unequals alike."
Controversial"He marvelled that anyone should make money by the profession of virtue, and should not reflect that his highest reward would be the gain of a good friend."
Controversial"Avoid it resolutely; it is not easy to control yourself once you meddle with that sort of thing."
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