other · Issue No. 6, June 1950 · p. 24

Socrates' Wife

امرأة سقراط

Socrates said to his wife, when she grieved at his being put to death: 'What is this weeping?'
She said: 'I weep... because you are being killed unjustly!'
He answered her: 'O woman of feeble judgment... would you have wanted me to be killed justly?'

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