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327 discourses in which Osho speaks about Socrates, most mentions first. Each line is his own sentence from that talk.

  1. Om Shantih Shantih Shantih #13: Be, known thyself, keep the measure · 34 mentions · 6 March 1988
    “Amrit Theodorus, Greece lost its golden age not because of mythological scholarship or poetic imagination; it lost its golden age the day it decided to poison Socrates.”
  2. Socrates Poisoned Again After 25 Centuries #1: I belong to the whole world · 32 mentions · 19 February 1986
    “Socrates is one of the persons I love the most.”
  3. From Bondage to Freedom #36: To each his own song · 27 mentions · 20 October 1985
    “It is one of the misfortunes that Socrates has not really been the source of Western thinking and philosophy.”
  4. Sun of Consciousness #6: The Sutra of Ultimate Life · 24 mentions · 20 October 1970
    “Socrates has made a small, very beautiful distinction.”
  5. Yog Naye Aayam #4 · 22 mentions · 24 November 1978
    “Socrates made a small but beautiful distinction.”
  6. Tao: The Pathless Path, Vol 2 #1: The Ultimate Synthesis · 21 mentions · 25 February 1977
    “Before Socrates there was great power in the hands of the sophists.”
  7. Sadhana Sutra #16 · 21 mentions · 14 April 1973
    “Socrates is unique, and so is Prahlad.”
  8. The Ultimate Alchemy, Vol 1 #18: The Light of Awareness · 19 mentions · 6 June 1972
    “It killed socrates -- Socrates was not Meera.”
  9. Utsav Amar Jati Anand Amar Gotar #1 · 19 mentions · 1 June 1979
    “As if no one poisoned a Socrates; as if no one crucified a Jesus; as if no one killed a Mansoor!”
  10. From Personality to Individuality #29: Belief -- just a blind man's bluff · 18 mentions · 27 January 1985
    “That reminds me of Socrates, who used for the first time "profession" for truth; otherwise you don't use the word profession for truth.”
  11. From Unconciousness to Consciousness #30: The Only Golden Rule is There are No Golden Rules · 16 mentions · 28 November 1984
    “It is not a coincidence that people like Socrates are poisoned.”
  12. The Ultimate Alchemy, Vol 2 #14: Contentment: The Dispersion of Desires · 16 mentions · 5 August 1972
    “Socrates is dying, and on his face there is so much contentment that everyone feels it is strange -- because he is just on the verge of death, and death is a certainty with him.”
  13. The Rebellious Spirit #30: Let everything pass · 15 mentions · 25 February 1987
    “Neither Socrates is speaking about it, nor I am speaking about it.”
  14. The Tantra Vision, Vol 1 #5: Man is a myth · 15 mentions · 25 April 1977
    “Why did people poison Socrates?”
  15. From Personality to Individuality #19: Hell hath no fury like a Christian scorned · 14 mentions · 17 January 1985
    “I have thought about all those people who have been crucified, poisoned, killed -- for example, Socrates.”
  16. Om Mani Padme Hum #11: The very nature of things · 14 mentions · 26 December 1987
    “It is not without reason that Socrates is poisoned.”
  17. Sapna Yeh Sansar #4 · 14 mentions · 14 July 1979
    “Someone once asked Socrates, “What should I do—marry or not?””
  18. Light on the Path #33: Truth is a dance in the heart · 13 mentions · 7 February 1986
    “The same is true about Mahavira, about Parshwanatha, and Socrates.”
  19. The Way of Tao, Volume 2 #3: An aimless life, an inviting attitude and a pliable understanding · 13 mentions · 31 January 1972
    “It is said that once a famous Sophist debater came to visit Socrates.”
  20. Bahutere Hain Ghat #4 · 13 mentions · 24 March 1981
    “Socrates was given hemlock at eighty.”
  21. Beyond Psychology #30: New bottles for the old wine · 12 mentions · 27 April 1986
    “Socrates was the cause of destroying it.”
  22. From Death to Deathlessness #8: No society rewards lovers · 12 mentions · 9 August 1985
    “Socrates was punished by his society.”
  23. Isan: No Footprints in the Blue Sky #4: How about you? · 12 mentions · 4 November 1988
    “I am reminded of Socrates.”
  24. Socrates Poisoned Again After 25 Centuries #5: Existence does not like carbon copies · 12 mentions · 21 February 1986
    “If people had followed Socrates, if they had followed Plato, Aristotle, Heraclitus, Pythagoras, Epicurus, they would have been the very crown of the world today.”
  25. YAA-HOO! The Mystic Rose #7: No dialogue, no monologue -- yaa-hoo! · 12 mentions · 25 March 1988
    “That's why Socrates cannot be counted as having reached the same heights as Gautam Buddha because at the ultimate peak of experience there is no dialogue, but only monologue.”
  26. Geeta Darshan Vol. 10 #7 · 12 mentions
    “Socrates said before dying: When I was a child, I thought I knew everything.”
  27. Tao Upanishad #25 · 12 mentions · 31 January 1972
    “I have heard: in those days a sophist, a great logician, came to Socrates.”
  28. Come, Come, Yet Again Come #1: Whoever Knocks is a Welcome Guest · 11 mentions · 27 October 1980
    “Socrates is going to be poisoned and killed, but not the so-called professors of philosophy in the universities; they are very respectable people.”
  29. From Darkness to Light #15: The sweet taste of corruption · 11 mentions · 15 March 1985
    “Socrates was poisoned for the same crime that I am committing.”
  30. From Darkness to Light #25: The bell always tolls for somebody else · 11 mentions · 26 March 1985
    “Plato was his master, and Plato's master was Socrates.”
  31. From Death to Deathlessness #7: Doing is going to be your undoing · 11 mentions · 8 August 1985
    “And you say Socrates and his wife, Xanthippe, have set the pattern for all the couples to come.”
  32. From Death to Deathlessness #30: A sunrise that never sets · 11 mentions · 4 September 1985
    “Xanthippe, Socrates' wife, was so frustrated with Socrates.”
  33. From Misery to Enlightenment #7: Politics brings out the beast in you · 11 mentions · 4 February 1985
    “That's what Socrates was doing in the court.”
  34. The Razor's Edge #28: Truth: the greatest surgery · 11 mentions · 11 March 1987
    “whether to say it or not to say it, whether to say it in this way or that way so that you can retain your respectability, so that you will not be poisoned like Socrates, or killed like Mansoor, or crucified like Jesus.”
  35. Sahaj Yog #5 · 11 mentions · 25 November 1978
    “You feel troubled that lovers like Jesus, Socrates, and Mansoor were crucified, poisoned, mutilated—how did God keep watching?”
  36. Tao Upanishad #115 · 11 mentions · 25 March 1975
    “Socrates said: when I was young, I knew I knew all.”
  37. Light on the Path #5: The strength you feel is the strength of truth · 10 mentions · 31 December 1985
    “Just imagine Socrates speaking to the people of Athens.”
  38. The Book of Wisdom #14: Other Gurus and Etceteranandas · 10 mentions · 24 February 1979
    “The death of Socrates is tremendously beautiful, the death of Buddha is tremendously beautiful.”
  39. The Last Testament, Vol 4 #30 · 10 mentions · 7 December 1985
    “Socrates never left Athens.”
  40. Hari Bolo Hari Bol #2 · 10 mentions · 2 June 1978
    “The day came when Socrates was to be given poison.”
  41. Koplen Phir Phoot Aayeen #3 · 10 mentions · 2 August 1986
    “Socrates once said: When I was young I thought I knew a great deal.”
  42. Koplen Phir Phoot Aayeen #10 · 10 mentions · 8 August 1986
    “Those who made Socrates drink poison, those who crucified Jesus, are living proof.”
  43. Nahin Sanjh Nahin Bhor #4 · 10 mentions · 14 September 1977
    “Before giving Socrates the hemlock, the very court that ordered it also felt within… Do you think those who stood to crucify Jesus had no doubt in their hearts?”
  44. Nirvan Upanishad #14 · 10 mentions · 2 October 1971
    “When Jesus is crucified and Socrates is given hemlock—he said, that path does not look very safe; it takes too much time; severe hardship.”
  45. Saravsar Upanishad #17 · 10 mentions · 16 January 1972
    “Socrates said in the last days of his life: when I did not know, that was better—at least there was the illusion of knowing; now a greater trouble has arisen: since I have come to know, I am caught in the predicament that I do not know at all!”
  46. From Unconciousness to Consciousness #20: You Cannot Manufacture Enlightenment · 9 mentions · 18 November 1984
    “By the time Socrates arrived on the scene in Greece, the sophists were everywhere.”
  47. The Path of the Mystic #1: Thoughts are always subversive · 9 mentions · 4 May 1986
    “Jesus is crucified, Socrates is poisoned, Gautam Buddha is stoned.”
  48. The Perfect Master, Vol 1 #9: Hail Great Scholar! · 9 mentions · 29 June 1978
    “Now I will be like Socrates -- the one who knows only one thing, that he knows nothing."”
  49. The Wisdom of the Sands, Vol 1 #8: There is no Ladder · 9 mentions · 28 February 1978
    “Just a few days ago Chaitanya Hari had asked a question, "Why did Socrates continue to live with this naggy-daggy woman, Xanthippe?"”
  50. Theologia Mystica #11: The Real Alcoholics · 9 mentions · 21 August 1980
    “Just think of Socrates and his wife Xanthippe...”
  51. Vigyan Bhairav Tantra, Vol 1 #21: Three looking techniques · 9 mentions · 14 December 1972
    “I remember Socrates.”
  52. Ek Naya Dwar #2 · 9 mentions · 6 May 1967
    “Socrates was being given poison.”
  53. Es Dhammo Sanantano #47 · 9 mentions · 29 March 1976
    “He arrived and asked, “Is Socrates here?””
  54. Geeta Darshan Vol. 3 #1 · 9 mentions
    “Those who have never even heard the names Sankhya and Yoga—be it Aristotle, Socrates, Abraham, Ezekiel, Lao Tzu, Confucius—those who have no idea of these names will still be standing in one of these two.”
  55. Ka Sovai Din Rain #2 · 9 mentions · 1 April 1978
    “Why was Socrates given poison?”
  56. Neti Neti Satya Ki Khoj #4 · 9 mentions
    “Socrates was near death; the hemlock was being prepared outside.”
  57. Tao Upanishad #6 · 9 mentions · 24 June 1971
    “Diogenes, a fakir, once went to meet Socrates.”
  58. And Now, And Here #1: No Bigger Lie Than Death · 8 mentions · 28 October 1969
    “Socrates was about to die.”
  59. Beyond Psychology #6: A lot -- and nothing · 8 mentions · 15 April 1986
    “That beautiful morning on the island of Crete, the people and their mistreatment of me and my friends who were with me, reminded me of Socrates.”
  60. Beyond Psychology #34: Rocks, the earth... they are all alive · 8 mentions · 29 April 1986
    “People like Pythagoras, Socrates, Plotinus, Gautam Buddha, Lao Tzu, Chuang Tzu...”
  61. From Darkness to Light #12: A single humanity rejoicing · 8 mentions · 12 March 1985
    “"To write one book and to give two pages to Socrates -- what can you write about a man like Socrates in two pages?”
  62. Hari Om Tat Sat #10: The greatest art of being silent · 8 mentions · 22 January 1988
    “I have told you about Socrates.”
  63. Just Around the Corner #26 · 8 mentions · 26 May 1979
    “Socrates has no literal meaning but has great existential meaning.”
  64. Light on the Path #7: Awareness is magic · 8 mentions · 1 January 1986
    “It is very difficult to answer for the simple reason that I am not the same type of person as Socrates.”
  65. The Beginning of the Beginning #4: From Dreams Towards Truth · 8 mentions · 27 February 1969
    “Socrates was going to die.”
  66. The Discipline of Transcendence, Vol 4 #8: The disappearance of the magician · 8 mentions · 7 November 1976
    “Socrates is reported to have said, "When I was young, I thought I knew everything.”
  67. The Supreme Doctrine #8: Beginningless Beginning, Endless End · 8 mentions · 12 July 1973
    “It is said that the oracle at Delphi declared Socrates to be the wisest man alive.”
  68. The Tongue-Tip Taste of Tao #8 · 8 mentions · 8 October 1978
    “as young as Socrates dying, as alive as Socrates dying.”
  69. The True Name, Vol 2 #8: There Is No End To It · 8 mentions · 8 December 1974
    “Socrates said, "When I became enlightened the one thing I knew for certain was that I knew nothing."”
  70. The Way of Tao, Volume 1 #6: The music of opposing notes · 8 mentions · 24 June 1971
    “He once went to visit Socrates.”
  71. Walking in Zen, Sitting in Zen #7: Better Mad Than Stupid · 8 mentions · 1 May 1980
    “Why is Socrates poisoned?”
  72. Yoga: The Alpha and the Omega, Vol 3 #9: The fall of the idiots · 8 mentions · 9 March 1975
    “It happened: a very great egoist, a very rich man, a politician, came to Socrates.”
  73. Anahad Mein Bisram #7 · 8 mentions · 17 November 1980
    “Socrates was poisoned by the pandits of Athens, because one man threatened the hollow intellectuals.”
  74. Athato Bhakti Jigyasa #3 · 8 mentions · 13 January 1978
    “Socrates said: when I was young, I thought I knew everything.”
  75. Deepak Bara Naam Ka #8 · 8 mentions · 8 October 1980
    “Socrates was being put to death—poisoned—for the “crime” of speaking truth.”
  76. Ek Ek Kadam #3 · 8 mentions
    “And Socrates was not killed by those who gave him hemlock; Socrates can only be killed by those who pass themselves off as his disciples.”
  77. Geeta Darshan 2 Vol. 1 2 #11 · 8 mentions
    “Where is Socrates?”
  78. Geeta Darshan Vol. 8 #1 · 8 mentions
    “If someone went to Socrates to ask, he would never go to ask again.”
  79. Hansa To Moti Chuge #9 · 8 mentions · 19 May 1979
    “Even the wife of a great man like Socrates was displeased with him, very displeased.”
  80. Jin Khoja Tin Paiyan #11 · 8 mentions · 4 July 1970
    “Someone asked Socrates, “Would you prefer to be a dissatisfied Socrates or a satisfied pig?””
  81. Jyun Macchali Bin Neer #5 · 8 mentions · 25 September 1980
    “Why was Socrates given hemlock?”
  82. Main Mrityu Sikhata Hun #3 · 8 mentions · 28 October 1969
    “Socrates is dying, the last moment.”
  83. Rom Rom Ras Peejiye #2 · 8 mentions · 14 April 1967
    “A few months before Socrates’ death there was an incident.”
  84. Santo Magan Bhaya Man Mera #6 · 8 mentions · 17 May 1978
    “Socrates’ famous saying is that he would rather be an unsatisfied Socrates than a satisfied pig.”
  85. Udio Pankh Pasar #3 · 8 mentions
    “Socrates was given hemlock.”
  86. Communism and Zen Fire, Zen Wind #3: This I call Zen Fire, Zen Wind · 7 mentions · 1 February 1989
    “Have you seen Socrates in heaven?”
  87. Satyam Shivam Sundram #15: Choose the flowers, leave the thorns · 7 mentions · 14 November 1987
    “What happened to Socrates?”
  88. Tao: The Pathless Path, Vol 1 #5: There can be no regret · 7 mentions · 15 February 1977
    “Socrates was human when he was dying, when he was being given the poison.”
  89. The Art of Dying #1 · 7 mentions · 11 October 1976
    “When Socrates was dying he was so enchanted that his disciples could not understand what he was feeling so happy about.”
  90. The Goose is Out #5: Perfectly imperfect · 7 mentions · 5 March 1981
    “About the so-called great men it is true because they were trying to be great just to compete with their wives, and about the really great men like Socrates it is also true.”
  91. The Heart Sutra #5: The Fragrance of Nothingness · 7 mentions · 15 October 1977
    “Socrates is a child even when he is dying, because he is still vulnerable, open, ready to learn; ready to learn even from death!”
  92. The Messiah, Vol 2 #4: Breaking the shell of the past · 7 mentions · 21 January 1987
    “Socrates has that dignity, even today.”
  93. The New Alchemy: To Turn You On #9: Thou Has Reaped · 7 mentions · 10 April 1973
    “In his old age, Socrates is reported to have said, "Now I can say that I do not know anything.”
  94. The Perfect Master, Vol 2 #4: How Can You Deceive? · 7 mentions · 4 July 1978
    “I have heard a very meaningful story about Socrates:”
  95. The Razor's Edge #26: Live fearlessly, die fearlessly · 7 mentions · 10 March 1987
    “An exploration -- that's how Socrates took his death.”
  96. Unio Mystica, Vol 2 #7: The Sacred Explosion · 7 mentions · 17 December 1978
    “Socrates says, "When I was young I thought I knew all.”
  97. Vigyan Bhairav Tantra, Vol 2 #10: Moving to the roots · 7 mentions · 23 May 1973
    “Socrates is reported to have said that knowledge is virtue.”
  98. Yakusan: Straight to the Point of Enlightenment #1: Whatever the cost enlightenment is cheap · 7 mentions · 17 January 1989
    “They have only two ways out: either to grow up to your full height, which is an uphill task, or the easier way is to destroy the enlightened one -- to poison Socrates, to crucify Jesus, to murder al-Hillaj Mansoor.”
  99. Es Dhammo Sanantano #116 · 7 mentions · 6 December 1977
    “Someone asked Socrates… A young man came and said, “I want to marry.”
  100. Es Dhammo Sanantano #69 · 7 mentions · 29 March 1977
    “Socrates’ famous saying is: An unexamined life is not worth living.”
  101. Geeta Darshan Vol. 3 #8 · 7 mentions
    “Socrates was to be given poison.”
  102. Jyoti Se Jyoti Jale #21 · 7 mentions · 31 July 1978
    “Socrates was given poison for this reason: his mere presence began to irk the Athenians.”
  103. Preetam Chhabi Nainan Basee #12 · 7 mentions · 22 March 1980
    “Why insist on poisoning Socrates?”
  104. Prem Nadi Ke Teera #12 · 7 mentions
    “On the day Socrates was to be given the poison, his disciple Plato asked, “Are you not afraid of dying?””
  105. Prem Panth Aiso Kathin #9 · 7 mentions · 4 April 1979
    “Socrates’s wife would be so filled with jealousy when Socrates spoke with his students and discussed philosophy with his friends, because he would become so absorbed that he forgot he even had a wife.”
  106. Sapna Yeh Sansar #11 · 7 mentions · 21 July 1979
    “Those who gave Socrates the hemlock were also respected citizens—eminent.”
  107. Vigyan Dharam Aur Kala #10 · 7 mentions · 6 February 1968
    “Someone once asked Socrates one morning, “Would you prefer to be a dissatisfied Socrates rather than a satisfied pig, or a satisfied pig rather than a dissatisfied Socrates?””
  108. Beyond Enlightenment #30: You are the watcher not the actor · 6 mentions · 2 November 1986
    “Socrates had become very old, and before he was given poison the oracle of the temple of Delphi declared him to be the wisest man in the whole world.”
  109. Come Follow To You, Vol 1 #6: The luxury of God · 6 mentions · 26 October 1975
    “Socrates was poisoned.”
  110. Come Follow To You, Vol 2 #6: Politics And Love · 6 mentions · 5 November 1975
    “Socrates said, "Know thyself!"”
  111. From Ignorance to Innocence #4: Danger: truth at work · 6 mentions · 2 December 1984
    “Why were the common people against Socrates?”
  112. Glimpses of a Golden Childhood #18 · 6 mentions
    “Socrates is never called the "father of western philosophy."”
  113. In Search of the Miraculous Vol 2 #1: Outer help in the growth of kundalini energy · 6 mentions · 4 July 1970
    “Socrates was once talking about contentment, saying that it is a great treasure.”
  114. Rinzai: Master of the Irrational #2: Empty heart, empty mind · 6 mentions · 25 October 1988
    “It is not for no reason that Socrates and Anagoras were poisoned and al-Hillaj Mansoor was crucified.”
  115. Take It Easy, Vol 1 #14: I am Also a Plumber · 6 mentions · 24 April 1978
    “And the third state is discontented Socrates.”
  116. Tao: The Three Treasures, Vol 1 #9: On The Wise Ones Of Old · 6 mentions · 19 June 1975
    “But Socrates said, "How can I be afraid of something which is unknown?”
  117. Tao: The Three Treasures, Vol 4 #4: What Type of Heaven is This? · 6 mentions · 26 August 1975
    “They poisoned Socrates.”
  118. The Dhammapada: The Way of the Buddha, Vol 4 #8: Meditate a little bit · 6 mentions · 29 August 1979
    “Because Socrates says: Know thyself, people think they can know; otherwise, why should Socrates say: Know thyself?”
  119. The Dhammapada: The Way of the Buddha, Vol 6 #8: Everything is possible · 6 mentions · 28 October 1979
    “Socrates says: I know only one thing, that I know nothing.”
  120. The Empty Boat #1: The Toast Is Burned · 6 mentions · 10 July 1974
    “Socrates was poisoned because he didn't know Chuang Tzu.”
  121. The Invitation #11: Just be happy that your hat is back · 6 mentions · 26 August 1987
    “The only crime of people like Socrates was that they were immensely happy people, and their happiness created immense envy in the great masses which are living in misery.”
  122. The Last Testament, Vol 2 #15 · 6 mentions · 4 September 1985
    “When Socrates was given poison, he had gathered all his disciples.”
  123. The Last Testament, Vol 4 #17 · 6 mentions · 26 November 1985
    “Socrates has always been misunderstood, Buddha has always been misunderstood, Sarmad has always been misunderstood.”
  124. The Miracle #1 · 6 mentions · 1 August 1980
    “If the Greeks could have put their mind aside they would have loved Socrates -- such a beautiful man and they had to poison him and kill him.”
  125. The Path of the Mystic #36: A tiger is also a guest · 6 mentions · 22 May 1986
    “When you kill a man like Socrates, his death becomes a condemnation of the whole society for centuries.”
  126. The Rebellious Spirit #29: Pregnant with enlightenment · 6 mentions · 24 February 1987
    “Socrates is reported to have said, "When I was young I thought I knew everything; when I became a little more mature I also became aware that there is much that I don't know.”
  127. The Secret of Secrets, Vol 1 #9: Riding on a Miracle · 6 mentions · 19 August 1978
    “When Socrates was given poison, he was very enchanted.”
  128. The Sword and the Lotus #8: Truth is not far away · 6 mentions · 27 January 1986
    “Socrates was misunderstood.”
  129. The Ultimate Alchemy, Vol 2 #9: Questions and Answers · 6 mentions · 9 July 1972
    “Socrates is reported to have said, "Even if a pig is absolutely happy, I would Still prefer to be a Socrates and unhappy than to be a pig and happy."”
  130. The Wild Geese and the Water #9: Bon Voyage Baby! · 6 mentions · 19 February 1981
    “When Socrates was given the opportunity that he can choose either death or remaining alive but not preaching his message to the people...”
  131. Yoga: The Alpha and the Omega, Vol 9 #4: Alok, find a real terrible woman · 6 mentions · 24 April 1976
    “A young man asked Socrates, "Should I get married, sir?"”
  132. Zen: Zest, Zip, Zap and Zing #1: Zen: The Koan of Life · 6 mentions · 27 December 1980
    “Intelligent people like Socrates are dangerous to the society, dangerous because intelligence is always rebellious.”
  133. Bhakti Sutra #16 · 6 mentions · 16 March 1976
    “Socrates was given hemlock; he died.”
  134. Ek Naya Dwar #1 · 6 mentions · 5 May 1967
    “When Socrates was close to death, a friend came and said, “I hear the Athenians say you are the wisest.””
  135. Ek Omkar Satnam #18 · 6 mentions · 8 December 1974
    “Socrates said, “When I knew, I knew only one thing—that I know nothing.””
  136. Geeta Darshan Vol. 4 #8 · 6 mentions
    “Socrates is sitting one morning at the door of his house.”
  137. Ka Sovai Din Rain #10 · 6 mentions · 9 April 1978
    “Remember Socrates’ statement!”
  138. Kya Ishwar Mar Gaya Hai #1 · 6 mentions · 20 March 1967
    “Someone in Athens announced that Socrates is the greatest knower.”
  139. Maha Geeta #58 · 6 mentions · 8 December 1976
    “Socrates was dying.”
  140. Naye Samaj Ki Khoj #7 · 6 mentions
    “Socrates was dying.”
  141. Neti Neti Sambhavnaon Ki Aahat #1 · 6 mentions
    “One night Socrates was missing.”
  142. Nirvan Upanishad #7 · 6 mentions · 28 September 1971
    “The court says to Socrates: If you will stop speaking, we will pardon you.”
  143. Sabai Sayane Ek Mat #4 · 6 mentions · 14 September 1975
    “Socrates was put to death by poison.”
  144. Sahaj Yog #18 · 6 mentions · 8 December 1978
    “Do you think the people who gave Socrates hemlock were bad people?”
  145. Saheb Mil Saheb Bhave #6 · 6 mentions · 16 July 1980
    “It’s written of Socrates that when he grew old he said, “I know only one thing: that I know nothing.””
  146. Samadhi Ke Dwar Par #5 · 6 mentions · 23 February 1970
    “Socrates died.”
  147. Sumiran Mera Hari Kare #4 · 6 mentions · 24 May 1980
    “There have been many thinkers, many philosophers; but no one has surpassed Socrates.”
  148. Trisha Gai Ek Bund Se #1 · 6 mentions · 30 January 1969
    “Someone said to Socrates, “You are so restless, Socrates—better you be a pig.”
  149. Dang Dang Doko Dang #2: Magicless Magic · 5 mentions · 12 June 1976
    “Socrates said in his last days, 'When I was young I knew many things, and I used to think of myself as the wisest man in the world.”
  150. Ecstasy - The Forgotten Language #5: There are no words to tell · 5 mentions · 15 December 1976
    “and the oracle said, "Socrates."”

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