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The scent of fake apples

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The scent of fake apples

Socrates' students had asked him for advice on how to obtain the truth.

Socrates took an apple in his hand and walked slowly from the seats of all the students in the audience, saying as he went, "Please pay attention, and look intently at this apple in my hand, and savor the smell of the air." ”

The scent of fake apples
The scent of fake apples

This time, when he asked who had smelled it, almost everyone raised their hands in unison, except for one student. Suddenly, he subconsciously looked around, and the classmate hurriedly raised his hand in embarrassment.

Suddenly, the original smile on Socrates' face disappeared completely, and he held up the apple and said regretfully: "I'm very sorry, it's just a fake apple, how can it smell?" ”

The scent of fake apples

: Only those who have independent minds can perceive things and distinguish between right and wrong. Otherwise, it will be very difficult for a person to discover the truth and stick to it, and it is extremely easy for one to lose control and principles. In this day and age, whoever can have an independent mind, stick to his own opinions, and calmly face the blessings and misfortunes in life is a person with great wisdom.

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