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 1 1 |         not an easy question to answer; still I should say that
 2 1 |      hardly know what to say in answer to you; but still I think
 3 1 |        us, or you, there is one answer which exonerates the practice
 4 1 |       inhabitant will naturally answer him:—Wonder not, O stranger;
 5 1 |          Of course you two will answer that you have never seen
 6 1 |       education in general, the answer is easy—that education makes
 7 1 |          I should,” will be the answer of every one.~Athenian. “
 8 2 |        is excellent; and let us answer that these things are so.~
 9 2 |         not see how any one can answer you, or pretend to know,
10 2 |     then, if neither of you can answer, shall I answer this question
11 2 |         you can answer, shall I answer this question which you
12 2 |         would be a very strange answer, which I should not like
13 2 |         and not gymnastic, what answer are either of us likely
14 2 |        an enquiry?~Athenian. An answer is contained in your question;
15 2 |     what you say not only as an answer, but also as a command to
16 3 |        the barbarian, would not answer to the call, or give aid.
17 3 |  Athenian. And that is the best answer; for whichever alternative
18 4 |   organize it?” How ought he to answer this question? Shall I give
19 4 |      question? Shall I give his answer?~Cleinias. Yes.~Athenian.
20 4 |  referred?~Megillus. Ought I to answer first, since I am the elder?~
21 4 |         I may be better able to answer your question: shall I?~
22 4 |          May we not fairly make answer to him on behalf of the
23 4 |       the poets?~Cleinias. What answer shall we make to him?~Athenian.
24 5 |      ask, why not? And we shall answer—Because acquisitions which
25 6 |   cities, a city should give an answer, and to which, if she ask
26 6 |  herself, she should receive an answer; or again, when there is
27 7 |    these matters?”—how shall we answer the divine men? I think
28 7 |    divine men? I think that our answer should be as follows:—Best
29 7 |  question, and do you please to answer me: You know, I suppose,
30 8 |        than either of them? The answer to this question might be
31 9 |        and what shall we say in answer to these objections?~Athenian.
32 10|      ask the questions and then answer them myself while you listen
33 10|      are asked of me, my safest answer would appear to be as follows:—
34 10| question in another way, making answer to ourselves:—If, as most
35 10|      more? More than one—I will answer for you; at any rate, we
36 10|    virtue? Suppose that we make answer as follows:—~Cleinias. How
37 10|         Cleinias. How would you answer?~Athenian. If, my friend,
38 10|     easy to give an intelligent answer; and therefore I ought to
39 10|       Athenian. Then let us not answer as if we would look straight
40 10|          and will then make the answer on behalf of us all.~Cleinias.
41 10|          Megillus and Cleinias, answer for the young man as you
42 11|    rejoices, and he is ready to answer their prayers. And, truly,
43 11|       give witness and does not answer to his summoner, shall be
44 12|          as long as their lives answer to the judgment formed of
45 12|       my good sir, is the right answer. There never has been a
46 12|        As the proverb says, the answer is no secret, but open to