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What was socrates famous quote about learning?

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What was socrates famous quote about learning?

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I am not familiar with that quote…. Are you sure Socrates said it and not Plato? We have no written work of Socrates because he believed that learning through the dialectic method was the most efficient was to acquire wisdom and that if he wrote anything down it would ruin the Dialectic. That is why I asked if you are sure it is Socrates that is known for saying that and not Plato. Closest quotes I know of: “True knowledge exists in knowing that you know nothing.” “The only good is knowledge and the only evil is ignorance.” “I know nothing except the fact of my ignorance.” “I do nothing but go about persuading you all, old and young alike, not to take thought for your persons or your properties, but and chiefly to care about the greatest improvement of the soul. I tell you that virtue is not given by money, but that from virtue comes money and every other good of man, public as well as private. This is my teaching, and if this is the doctrine which corrupts the youth, I am a mischiev

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