Are you alluding to the Socrates statement that is often cited on hacker news?....because if you are, it is not a real quote. It was made up by a young whippers

Are you alluding to the Socrates statement that is often cited on hacker news?....because if you are, it is not a real quote. It was made up by a young whippersnapper at Cambridge around this time last century. It is a joke.