Dialogue

 1  Gorg|          in years, who goes from city to city displaying his talents,
 2  Gorg|     years, who goes from city to city displaying his talents,
 3  Gorg|         who have the care of the city should make the citizens
 4  Gorg|         citizens, and filled the city with docks and harbours,
 5  Gorg|         services, the ungrateful city banished him, or condemned
 6  Gorg|       should not have taught the city better! He surely cannot
 7  Gorg|    failing, think of that other ‘city of which the pattern is
 8  Gorg|        having his eye fixed on a city which is in heaven. But
 9  Gorg|         lived in a well-governed city (shall we say in a religious
10  Gorg|      physician were to go to any city, and had there to argue
11  Gorg| detestation or banished from the city;—surely not. For they taught
12  Gorg|        is my great power in this city. And if you do not believe
13  Gorg|      though he be a ruler in his city? Nay, Socrates, for you
14  Gorg|    whether private individual or city, are in need of punishment,
15  Gorg|          nearly every man in the city, but I wish that you would
16  Gorg|         of becoming great in the city, and yet not conforming
17  Gorg|      yourself to the ways of the city, whether for better or worse,
18  Gorg|          in the treatment of our city and citizens? Must we not
19  Gorg|          that they have made the city great, not seeing that the
20  Gorg|         for they have filled the city full of harbours and docks
21  Gorg|     unjustly put to death by the city of which he is the head.
22  Gorg|        to the improvement of the city, and nevertheless upon occasion
23  Gorg|        the utter vileness of the city: —do you think that there