"The only true wisdom is in knowing you know nothing."
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We are nothing and we know nothing
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Knowing others is intelligence; knowing yourself is true wisdom. Mastering others is strength; mastering yourself is true power."
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Socratic ignorance
Socratic ignorance refers to a person's acknowledgment of their ignorance: "I know only one thing – that I know nothing."
It is also referred to as "Socratic wisdom."
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