Socrates ideas Minded & understanding )

Once, Socrates asks one of his school disciples.
"Master plan was written and attached to the understanding and found that same point, so thoughts and understanding me" he asked.

Socrates is going to pick up nearby blocks of stone. The stone blocks showed.

Small stone that can spark a fire, then this pops pops out. Socrates
Like the "idea is just a stone fire impossible, but when cut open minded, like a small spark She received like little spark of light in the dark.. But the longer you go "

After that Socrates was a haystack. Straw, beside a tiny stone. Straw near the fire and that infected the entire haystack.

Socrates said this ...

"Likewise, I would say that understanding is more like a straw fire. Children are recommended spark of understanding is not long, but that little spark and then grow. If the sticks feel more can be maintained
And a lack of understanding in order to prosper into a short-lived. He has no idea of ​​understanding the potential to flare like a haystack without talented.
So industry officials, intelligence officials planned a counsel of my disciples, and see the difference of understanding "