OK, this is another one of history’s unlearned lessons.
It would really be quite sad, if it were not so funny – and vice versa…
The lesson of the ‘Trojan Horse’:
When asked by a young man if he should seek to marry, Socrates answered him:
“By all means marry: if you get a good wife, you will be happy; if you get a bad one, you will become a philosopher.”
OK, this is another one of history’s unlearned lessons.
It would really be quite sad, if it were not so funny – and vice versa…
The lesson of the ‘Trojan Horse’:
The Oracle of Delphi called Socrates 'the wisest man' because he said:
"I know I know nothing!"
Of course, he only knew this because his wife, Xanthippe, told him so.
Every day!