Dialogue

 1 Lache|  knowledge. This is explained to mean knowledge of things terrible
 2 Lache|         do not understand what I mean. Then let me make my meaning
 3 Lache|     another.~LACHES: What do you mean, Socrates?~SOCRATES: I will
 4 Lache|        you now understand what I mean?~LACHES: Not over well.~
 5 Lache|       Not over well.~SOCRATES: I mean this: As I might ask what
 6 Lache|        and what principle do you mean?~SOCRATES: The principle
 7 Lache|          and he appears to me to mean that courage is a sort of
 8 Lache|     LACHES: What can he possibly mean, Socrates?~SOCRATES: That
 9 Lache|       him then, Nicias, what you mean by this wisdom; for you
10 Lache|    wisdom; for you surely do not mean the wisdom which plays the
11 Lache|   knowledge or wisdom.~NICIAS: I mean to say, Laches, that courage
12 Lache| courageous?~NICIAS: What! do you mean to say that the soothsayer
13 Lache|          in the argument: Do you mean to affirm that courage is