"The wisest of you men is he who has realized, like Socrates, that in respect of wisdom he is really worthless."
— Socrates

January 1, 1970

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Plato, in Apology, 23b, as quoted in The last days of Socrates: Euthyphro, The apology: Crito [and] Phaedo (1967), p. 52