“Six hundred years after [[Socrates]]’s death, [[Diogenes Laërtius]] would write that **what made [[Socrates]] so wise was that “he knew nothing except just the fact of his ignorance**.” Better still, he was aware of what he did not know and was always willing to be proven wrong.” ([Location 755](https://readwise.io/to_kindle?action=open&asin=B07QY3CZ9L&location=755)) --- **Tags** -- [[quotes]], [[self-reflection]], [[progressing-slowly]], [[training]], [[epistomelogical-challenge]] **Source** -- [[202409180133 - B - Stillness is the Key]]