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 1 Pre |     the dialogue; and it is a good example of a short spurious
 2 Text| deeming that he is asking for good, especially if the Gods
 3 Text|       opinion.~SOCRATES: Very good: and do you think the same
 4 Text|   supposed that he sought for good, but others have had quite
 5 Text|  misery, while the parents of good children have undergone
 6 Text|    which cause more harm than good: but rather, if they had
 7 Text|    all:—~‘King Zeus, grant us good whether prayed for or unsought
 8 Text|     SOCRATES: But perhaps, my good friend, some one who is
 9 Text|      how it is respectively a good or an evil?~ALCIBIADES:
10 Text|     their parent.~ALCIBIADES: Good words, Socrates, prithee.~
11 Text|       head that it would be a good thing to kill Pericles,
12 Text| ignorance of some things is a good and not an evil, as you
13 Text|   what is best in riding as a good rider?~ALCIBIADES: Yes.~
14 Text|    similar way you speak of a good boxer or a good flute-player
15 Text|    speak of a good boxer or a good flute-player or a good performer
16 Text|      a good flute-player or a good performer in any other art?~
17 Text|      be which was composed of good archers and flute-players
18 Text|     the case.~SOCRATES: It is good, then, for the many, if
19 Text|    idea that he is asking for good, when shortly after he may
20 Text|      beautiful as well as the good:—no one is likely to hear
21 Text|    random for what they need, good or bad. When, therefore,
22 Text|      that you were asking for good?~ALCIBIADES: I do.~SOCRATES:
23 Text|       may distinguish between good and evil. At present, I