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- Anna Mae
- Jul 1, 2016
- 1 min read
25 Things About Life I Wish I Had Known 10 Years Ago
''Socrates, considered one of the founders of Western philosophy, was once named the wisest man on earth by the Oracle of Delphi. When Socrates heard that the oracle had made such a comment, he believed that the statement was wrong.
Socrates said: "I know one thing: that I know nothing."
How can the smartest man on earth know nothing? I heard this paradoxical wisdom for the first time from my school teacher when I was 14 or 15. It made such an impact on me that I used Socrates's quote as my learning strategy...''
by DARIUS FOROUX
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