TIL the famous Socrates quote about children being disrespectful and having bad manners was actually a fabrication written by a Canadian college student in 1907

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TIL the famous Socrates quote about children being disrespectful and having bad manners was actually a fabrication written by a Canadian college student in 1907

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Today I Learned (TIL)@lemmy.ca · 6 months ago

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Quote Origin: Misbehaving Children in Ancient Times – Quote Investigator®

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