Dialogue

 1 Lache|        them as well as to you. Suppose, Nicias, that one or other
 2 Lache| MELESIAS: Certainly.~SOCRATES: Suppose, as I was just now saying,
 3 Lache|      if you have no objection, suppose that you take Socrates into
 4 Lache|   meaning plainer in this way. Suppose we knew that the addition
 5 Lache|        SOCRATES: Then, Laches, suppose that we first set about
 6 Lache|      Quite true.~SOCRATES: And suppose I were to be asked by some
 7 Lache|        there are with him; and suppose that he has also advantages
 8 Lache|   Quite the reverse.~SOCRATES: Suppose, however, that we admit
 9 Lache|      he is so silly.~SOCRATES: Suppose that we instruct instead
10 Lache|        not.~NICIAS: And do you suppose that the physician or any
11 Lache|         Laches?~LACHES: Yes; I suppose that, in his way of speaking,
12 Lache|       friend. Do not, however, suppose I shall let you out of the
13 Lache|       time?~NICIAS: That, as I suppose, is true.~SOCRATES: Then
14 Lache|  anything should know, that, I suppose, will be of no consequence.