Dialogue

 1  Gorg|           a popular declaimer, and certainly shows that he has the power,
 2  Gorg|           medicine and justice, is certainly imperfect. But ideas must
 3  Gorg|       given to his brother?~POLUS: Certainly.~CHAEREPHON: Then we should
 4  Gorg|         Well, I will; and you will certainly say, that you never heard
 5  Gorg|       kinds of discourse?~GORGIAS: Certainly not.~SOCRATES: And yet rhetoric
 6  Gorg|           about the sick?~GORGIAS: Certainly.~SOCRATES: Then medicine
 7  Gorg|       produces the greatest good? ‘Certainly,’ he will answer, ‘for is
 8  Gorg|           you find them?’~GORGIAS: Certainly.~SOCRATES: And the reason
 9  Gorg|     properties of number?~GORGIAS: Certainly.~SOCRATES: And therefore
10  Gorg|          in a short time?~GORGIAS: Certainly not.~SOCRATES: Come, then,
11  Gorg|        than he who knows?~GORGIAS: Certainly.~SOCRATES: Although he is
12  Gorg|            taught by you.~GORGIAS: Certainly.~SOCRATES: Well, and is
13  Gorg|      knowledge makes him.~GORGIAS: Certainly.~SOCRATES: And in the same
14  Gorg|          to do injustice?~GORGIAS: Certainly not.~SOCRATES: And according
15  Gorg|         the reality?~GORGIAS: Yes, certainly.~SOCRATES: And now I will
16  Gorg|        they go on a voyage.~POLUS: Certainly.~SOCRATES: And is not this
17  Gorg|        conduce to our good?~POLUS: Certainly.~SOCRATES: Men who do any
18  Gorg|           wretches?~SOCRATES: Yes, certainly they are.~POLUS: And so
19  Gorg|            greater evil?~SOCRATES: Certainly not.~POLUS: Then would you
20  Gorg|        best is great power?~POLUS: Certainly not such doing as this.~
21  Gorg|      punishment is an evil?~POLUS: Certainly.~SOCRATES: And you would
22  Gorg|       sometimes not a good?~POLUS: Certainly.~SOCRATES: About that you
23  Gorg|           is happy?~SOCRATES: Most certainly not.~POLUS: Then clearly,
24  Gorg|            be your opinion?~POLUS: Certainly.~SOCRATES: But I say that
25  Gorg|        will still be happy?~POLUS: Certainly not; in that case he will
26  Gorg|           he be unpunished?~POLUS: Certainly.~SOCRATES: And I affirm
27  Gorg|            put to the proof? For I certainly think that I and you and
28  Gorg|           the greater evil?~POLUS: Certainly not.~SOCRATES: I understand
29  Gorg|    disgraceful as the evil?~POLUS: Certainly not.~SOCRATES: Let me ask
30  Gorg|           of pain and evil?~POLUS: Certainly.~SOCRATES: Then when of
31  Gorg|      injured?~POLUS: No, Socrates; certainly not.~SOCRATES: Then they
32  Gorg|           then not in both?~POLUS: Certainly not.~SOCRATES: Then they
33  Gorg|            which is burned?~POLUS: Certainly.~SOCRATES: And if he burns
34  Gorg|           implies an agent?~POLUS: Certainly, Socrates; and he is the
35  Gorg|           to be honourable?~POLUS: Certainly.~SOCRATES: Then the punisher
36  Gorg|         pleasant or useful?~POLUS: Certainly.~SOCRATES: Then he who is
37  Gorg|    cowardice, and the like?~POLUS: Certainly.~SOCRATES: So then, in mind,
38  Gorg|           hurtful, or both.~POLUS: Certainly.~SOCRATES: And now injustice
39  Gorg|           hurtful, or both?~POLUS: Certainly.~SOCRATES: And therefore
40  Gorg|          that you get well?~POLUS: Certainly.~SOCRATES: And would he
41  Gorg| deliverance from injustice?~POLUS: Certainly.~SOCRATES: That is, he lives
42  Gorg|          proved to be true?~POLUS: Certainly.~SOCRATES: Well, Polus,
43  Gorg|          disproven?~POLUS: Yes; it certainly is.~SOCRATES: And from the
44  Gorg|          make the laws?~CALLICLES: Certainly.~SOCRATES: Then the laws
45  Gorg|         that your line?~CALLICLES: Certainly.~SOCRATES: I was thinking,
46  Gorg|         matter of food?~CALLICLES: Certainly.~SOCRATES: Either, then,
47  Gorg|           the temperate?~SOCRATES: Certainly:—any one may know that to
48  Gorg|       liquid to escape.~CALLICLES: Certainly.~SOCRATES: The life which
49  Gorg|            one another?~CALLICLES: Certainly I was.~SOCRATES: And would
50  Gorg|          from pleasure?~CALLICLES: Certainly.~SOCRATES: Well, then, let
51  Gorg|          the same time?~CALLICLES: Certainly not.~SOCRATES: And when
52  Gorg|          both together?~CALLICLES: Certainly not.~SOCRATES: That would
53  Gorg|           and slowness?~CALLICLES: Certainly.~SOCRATES: And does he have
54  Gorg|      Compare Republic.)~CALLICLES: Certainly he has.~SOCRATES: If then
55  Gorg|            in drinking?~CALLICLES: Certainly.~SOCRATES: When you are
56  Gorg|         you not say so?~CALLICLES: Certainly.~SOCRATES: And did you never
57  Gorg|           man too?~CALLICLES: Yes, certainly; but what is your drift?~
58  Gorg|        they do rejoice?~CALLICLES: Certainly.~SOCRATES: Then those who
59  Gorg|      coward to be evil?~CALLICLES: Certainly.~SOCRATES: And he who has
60  Gorg|           pain is evil?~CALLICLES: Certainly.~SOCRATES: The good and
61  Gorg|            how unfair you are! you certainly treat me as if I were a
62  Gorg|         opposites evil?~CALLICLES: Certainly.~SOCRATES: And in the same
63  Gorg|    pleasures and pains?~CALLICLES: Certainly.~SOCRATES: But not the evil?~
64  Gorg|           that which has no order? Certainly. And the soul which has
65  Gorg|           temperate if he did not? Certainly he will do what is proper.
66  Gorg|         use an expression which is certainly bold, in words which are
67  Gorg|           no injustice?~CALLICLES: Certainly.~SOCRATES: And what art
68  Gorg|          say that?~CALLICLES: Yes, certainly, if you like.~SOCRATES:
69  Gorg|          not this true?~CALLICLES: Certainly.~SOCRATES: And does not
70  Gorg|           is an animal?~CALLICLES: Certainly he is.~SOCRATES: And was
71  Gorg|            do think that they were certainly more serviceable than those
72  Gorg|            this a fact?~CALLICLES: Certainly it is.~SOCRATES: If they
73  Gorg|         for a reply?~CALLICLES: He certainly would.~SOCRATES: And I too