Dialogue

 1  Gorg|      avoid intemperance, and if possible escape the necessity of
 2  Gorg|        to making men as good as possible. And those who have the
 3  Gorg|         the citizens as good as possible. But who would undertake
 4  Gorg|   author of them has ‘the least possible power’ while seeming to
 5  Gorg|        with truth, may still be possible. Neither is the element
 6  Gorg|        to make them as short as possible; for a part of my profession
 7  Gorg|      and tyrants have the least possible power in states, as I was
 8  Gorg|  wickedness; or, if this is not possible, let him at any rate be
 9  Gorg|         gold, and the very best possible one to which I might bring
10  Gorg|        and have as much seed as possible for his own land?~CALLICLES:
11  Gorg|  injustice, and yet there is if possible a greater than this greatest
12  Gorg|       not wholly, yet as far as possible? I want to know whether
13  Gorg|   contrive to be as like him as possible?~CALLICLES: Yes.~SOCRATES:
14  Gorg| contrive to do as much wrong as possible, and not be punished?~CALLICLES:
15  Gorg|       you may become as like as possible to the Athenian people,
16  Gorg|        and make them as good as possible? For we have already discovered
17  Gorg|        the Athenians as good as possible; or am I to be the servant
18  Gorg|       of men will be as just as possible.’~From this tale, Callicles,