Dialogue

 1  Gorg|        and have thus been led to opposite and contradictory assertions
 2  Gorg|         has already admitted the opposite of this, viz. that rhetoric
 3  Gorg|          all of us are doing the opposite of what we ought to be doing.~
 4  Gorg|          whom you approve is the opposite of all this and is wretched.
 5  Gorg| improving men, may have just the opposite effect.~Like the general
 6  Gorg|       they may often be the very opposite of what is expected by us.
 7  Gorg|       SOCRATES: And you said the opposite?~POLUS: Yes.~SOCRATES: I
 8  Gorg|          equally measured by the opposite standard of pain and evil?~
 9  Gorg|           SOCRATES: And from the opposite point of view, if indeed
10  Gorg|        appear, in everything the opposite of what we ought to be doing?~
11  Gorg|     depreciates, and praises the opposite from partiality to himself,
12  Gorg|        not convince you that the opposite is the truth?~CALLICLES:
13  Gorg|         the soul which is in the opposite condition, that is, the
14  Gorg|       the intemperate who is the opposite of the temperate. Such is
15  Gorg|        injury? Must not the very opposite be true,—if he is to be