Dialogue

 1  Gorg|          having in certain cases pleasures as great as those of the
 2  Gorg|        all mankind admitted some pleasures to be good and others bad.
 3  Gorg|        the Gorgias. For innocent pleasures, and such as have no antecedent
 4  Gorg|          utterly ignorant of the pleasures and desires of mankind and
 5  Gorg|    himself, and ruler of his own pleasures and passions.~CALLICLES:
 6  Gorg|          unable to satisfy their pleasures, they praise temperance
 7  Gorg| distinction between good and bad pleasures? And I would still ask,
 8  Gorg|      evil because evil; and that pleasures were goods and pains evils?~
 9  Gorg|      SOCRATES: And are not these pleasures or goods present to those
10  Gorg|     human being denies that some pleasures are good and others bad?~
11  Gorg|           I may assume that some pleasures are good and others evil?~
12  Gorg|          for example, the bodily pleasures of eating and drinking,
13  Gorg|          choose and use the good pleasures and pains?~CALLICLES: Certainly.~
14  Gorg|        can every man choose what pleasures are good and what are evil,
15  Gorg|         but not considering what pleasures are good or bad, and having
16  Gorg|         whether things or men or pleasures or pains, and patiently
17  Gorg|       rehearse to the people the pleasures which I have procured for