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Dialogue
1 Craty| Socrates admits that the number 10, if an unit is subtracted, 2 Craty| motion. ‘Yes; but the greater number of words express motion.’ 3 Craty| barbarians.~(3) But the greater number of primary words do not 4 Craty| capable of uttering a certain number of sounds. Every man has 5 Craty| parts of speech? Why is the number of words so small in which 6 Craty| the lines of analogy. Like number from which it seems to be 7 Craty| innumerable ways in which, like number, analogy permeates, not 8 Craty| meaning. In by far the greater number of words it has become disguised 9 Craty| because ideas vary or the number of things which is included 10 Craty| you may count me in the number of your disciples.~CRATYLUS: 11 Craty| at all; for example, the number ten at once becomes other 12 Craty| subtracted, and so of any other number: but this does not apply 13 Craty| we take the instance of number, how can you ever imagine, 14 Craty| resembling every individual number, unless you allow that which 15 Craty| but observe; the greater number express motion.~SOCRATES: