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1 1 | A God, Stranger; in very truth a, God: among us Cretans
2 1 | I suppose that there is truth, Stranger, in that remark
3 1 | say then?~Athenian. What truth and what justice require
4 1 | you say appears to be the truth; but to be hasty in coming
5 1 | be absolutely sure of the truth of matters concerning which
6 1 | every one will admit the truth of your description.~Megillus.
7 2 | melodies which have a natural truth and correctness without
8 2 | nor again, knowing the truth, ought he through cowardice
9 2 | the poet says, and with truth: I sing not, I care not
10 2 | greatest of evils. For in truth, to have sight, and hearing,
11 2 | To me, dear Cleinias, the truth of what I am saying is as
12 2 | darkness and exhibit the truth; he will persuade the citizens,
13 2 | but voluntarily.~Cleinias. Truth, Stranger, is a noble thing
14 2 | this to be a most certain truth; and the minds of our young
15 2 | Paean to testify to the truth of their words, and will
16 2 | are qualities which the truth gives to it.~Cleinias. Exactly.~
17 2 | generally, would give them truth or rightness.~Cleinias.
18 2 | furnishes no utility or truth or likeness, nor on the
19 2 | judged of by the standard of truth, and by no other whatever.~
20 2 | that which is true; and the truth of imitation consists, as
21 3 | believe that there is any truth in ancient traditions?~Cleinias.
22 3 | what they heard to be very truth and practised it. No one
23 3 | the Graces, they attain truth.~Cleinias. Yes.~Athenian.
24 3 | repelled the invader; for the truth is, that unless the Athenians
25 3 | affirming that music has no truth, and, whether good or bad,
26 4 | which may be said with equal truth of all of them.~Cleinias.
27 4 | tell whether there is more truth in one thing that he has
28 5 | are about to be imposed.~Truth is the beginning of every
29 5 | first a partaker of the truth, that he may live a true
30 5 | soul, as we said, is of a truth deemed by all men the most
31 5 | to prefer himself to the truth. But he who would be a great
32 5 | not despotic power. The truth is, that there are three
33 5 | citizens of wax. There is truth in these objections, and
34 5 | there is a certain degree of truth in your words; but I am
35 6 | division is cured. And the truth of this may be easily proved
36 6 | will not endure to have the truth spoken without raising a
37 7 | the sake of peace; but the truth is, that there neither is,
38 7 | women as to men. Of the truth of this I am persuaded from
39 7 | very certain.~Athenian. The truth, Cleinias, may be expected
40 7 | us as containing the very truth; and may he prosper in his
41 7 | affirm to be indeed the very truth of tragedy. You are poets
42 7 | general, and what is the truth, is disgraceful to every
43 7 | the very opposite is the truth.~Cleinias. What do you mean?~
44 7 | the other stars is not the truth, but the very reverse of
45 7 | the very reverse of the truth. Each of them moves in the
46 9 | the judges of the precise truth, in order that none of the
47 9 | must show the meaning and truth of this statement.~Athenian.
48 9 | what I believe to be the truth would be to me unlawful
49 9 | and better than that the truth about wealth should be spoken
50 9 | naturally apprehend the truth, he would have no need of
51 10| will be to teach you the truth of these matters.~Cleinias.
52 10| partial imitations of the truth, having an affinity to one
53 10| with them. “I admit the truth of what you are saying.”
54 10| moving power at all, being in truth the change of an inanimate
55 10| most perfect and absolute truth, when we say that the soul
56 11| the seller has told the truth beforehand to the buyer.
57 12| is more than man. For the truth is, that there are many
58 12| the world, for there is no truth greater and more important
59 12| time for me to speak the truth in all earnestness.~Cleinias.
60 12| the laws ought to know the truth about them, and to be able
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