I know that I know nothing is a famous philosophical quote by great Greek philosopher Socrates. Plato derived from his teacher and mentioned in his work called Republic. Socrates words echoes in philosophical world. It does not attract people those who are interested in philosophy, but all people, who are eager to learn truth. This site is dedicated to explore more about the golden phrase and entertain viewers.
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Socrates famous quote in various versions
I was interested see the Socrates famous quote in various versions or various languages. We know the quote is “I know one thing, that I know nothing”. It is simplified as “I know that I know nothing”. However, there are various translations of the original ancient Greek word - ἓν οἶδα ὅτι οὐδὲν οἶδα hèn oîda hóti oudèn oîda. I browsed the internet I found the various translations.
- “As for me, all I know is that I know nothing.”
- “I am the wisest man alive, for I know one thing, and that is that I know nothing.”
- “The only true wisdom is in knowing you know nothing.”
- “I know that I am intelligent, because I know that I know nothing.”
- “To know, is to know that you know nothing.”
- “I know nothing except the fact of my ignorance.”
- “One thing only I know, and that is that I know nothing.”
- “True knowledge exists in knowing that you know nothing.”

Socrates famous quote in various versions
Ancient Greek
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ἓν οἶδα ὅτι οὐδὲν οἶδα hèn oîda hóti oudèn oîda
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Arabic
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وأنا أعلم أنني لا يعرفون شيئا
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Bengali
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আমি জানি আমি তেমন কিছু জানেন না
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Bulgarian
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Аз знам, че нищо не знам
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Bavarian
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I woass, dass i nix woass
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Chinese
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我知道,我什么都不知道
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Dutch
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Ik weet dat ik niets weet
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Finnish
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Tiedän, etten tiedä mitään
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French
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Je sais que je ne sais rien
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Georgian
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არცოდნის ცოდნა
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German
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Ich weiß, dass ich nichts weiß
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Hebrew
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אני יודע שאני לא יודע דבר
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Hindi
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मुझे पता है कि मैं कुछ भी नहीं पता
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Italian
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So che non so nulla
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Japanese
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私は何も知らないことを知っている
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Korean
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내가 아는 게 없다는 것을 알고
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Latin
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scio me nihil scire or scio me nescire
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Persian
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دانم که ندانم
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Polish
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Wiem, że nic nie wiem
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Portuguese
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Eu sei que nada sei
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Russian
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Я знаю, что ничего не знаю
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Serbian
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Знам да ништа не знам
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Spain
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Solo sé que no sé nada
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Tamil
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எனக்கு எதுவுமே தெரியாது என்பதுதான் எனக்குத் தெரியும்
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Telugu
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నాకు తెలుసు నాకు ఏమి తెలియదు
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