Socrates was actually a very annoying old man. He questioned people about their beliefs and about what they thought they knew to be true. Some people thought him the wisest man in town. But he just said, if I am wise, it is because I admit I know nothing!
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Death may be the greatest good
For anything that men can tell, death may be the greatest good that can happen to them: But they fear it as if they know quite well that it was the greatest of evils. And what is this but that shameful ignorance of thinking that we know what we do not know? – Socrates
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