Dialogue

 1 Euthyd|           they are neither good nor evil— knowledge and wisdom are
 2 Euthyd|        ignorance and folly the only evil. The conclusion is that
 3 Euthyd|          which are neither good nor evil: and if we say further that
 4 Euthyd|          non-use; for the one is an evil, and the other is neither
 5 Euthyd|            is neither a good nor an evil. You admit that?~He assented.~
 6 Euthyd|          but the degree of good and evil in them depends on whether
 7 Euthyd|             able to minister to the evil principle which rules them;
 8 Euthyd|              and ignorance the only evil?~He assented.~Let us consider
 9 Euthyd|           not good things good, and evil things evil?~He assented.~
10 Euthyd|        things good, and evil things evil?~He assented.~And you say
11 Euthyd|            Yes.~Then the good speak evil of evil things, if they
12 Euthyd|         Then the good speak evil of evil things, if they speak of
13 Euthyd|             he said; and they speak evil of evil men. And if I may
14 Euthyd|              and they speak evil of evil men. And if I may give you
15 Euthyd|         care that they do not speak evil of you, since I can tell
16 Euthyd|             you that the good speak evil of the evil.~And do they
17 Euthyd|          the good speak evil of the evil.~And do they speak great
18 Euthyd| tranquillity, were neither good nor evil in themselves; but the political
19 Euthyd|          which are neither good nor evil, and gives no knowledge,
20 Euthyd|             if you think it good or evil for a man who is sick to
21 Euthyd|    differences, whether of good and evil, white or black, or any
22 Euthyd|        things is good and the other evil, are better than the one
23 Euthyd|            tend to the same end are evil is the participant better
24 Euthyd|           one be good and the other evil, they are better than the
25 Euthyd|      supposition that they are both evil could there be any truth
26 Euthyd|             either wholly or partly evil; but the truth is, that
27 Euthyd|            and truly, and if she be evil seek to turn away all men