Dialogue

 1  Gorg|         contending against the one wise man, of which the Sophists,
 2  Gorg|         ways of the wealthy and be wise.~Socrates professes to have
 3  Gorg|            evil. And the brave and wise are good, and the cowardly
 4  Gorg|      attain harmony, which, as the wise tell us, is the bond of
 5  Gorg|      condition of human things the wise and good are weak and miserable;
 6  Gorg|            this is opposed the one wise man hardly professing to
 7  Gorg|           They are the parodies of wise men, and their arts are
 8  Gorg|          duty and right of the one wise and true man to dissent
 9  Gorg| philosopher falls short of the one wise man, so does the actual
10  Gorg|          Callicles.~CALLICLES: The wise man, as the proverb says,
11  Gorg|           me, because they are not wise as you are; others are wise,
12  Gorg|        wise as you are; others are wise, but they will not tell
13  Gorg|         and Polus, are undoubtedly wise men and my very good friends,
14  Gorg|         Then according to you, one wise man may often be superior
15  Gorg|     perhaps you would say that the wise and good and true husbandman
16  Gorg|         not cobblers or cooks, but wise politicians who understand
17  Gorg|        state, and who are not only wise, but also valiant and able
18  Gorg|          that I mean those who are wise and courageous in the administration
19  Gorg|        that the courageous and the wise are the good—would you not
20  Gorg|        rejoice and sorrow most—the wise or the foolish?~CALLICLES:
21  Gorg|            are the foolish and the wise and the cowards and the
22  Gorg|           SOCRATES: But surely the wise and brave are the good,
23  Gorg|            Yes.~SOCRATES: Have the wise man and the fool, the brave
24  Gorg|        over, as they say. Both the wise man and the brave man we
25  Gorg|        sophists, although they are wise men, are nevertheless guilty