| 词汇 | wisest man of greece |
| 词源 | wisest man of Greece. Socrates was declared the wisest man of Greece by the Delphic oracle. He said he deserved the honor “because I alone of all the Greeks know that I know nothing.” His remark may be the basis of many similar sayings, such as the commonly heard The longer I live the more I realize how lit- tle I know. |
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