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1 1 | eager about war: Well, he says, “I sing not, I care not,
2 1 | take kindly what another says.~Cleinias. You are quite
3 1 | from God; and any one who says the contrary is not to be
4 2 | lives in misery? As the poet says, and with truth: I sing
5 2 | of songs?~Cleinias. But, says the argument, we cannot
6 2 | Athenian. Then, when any one says that music is to be judged
7 2 | of those who, as Orpheus says, “are ripe for true pleasure.”
8 3 | third form arose when, as he says, Dardanus founded Dardania:~
9 3 | Yes; and the tradition says, that the empire came back
10 3 | shall not, as the proverb says, fall off our ass. Let us
11 4 | gets angry with him, and says:~Who, at a time when the
12 4 | the wisdom of Hesiod, who says that the road to wickedness
13 5 | know, as the old proverb says; but only a man of experience
14 6 | possible. For as the proverb says, “a good beginning is half
15 6 | if a judge is silent and says no more in preliminary proceedings
16 6 | appropriate. For, as Cleinias says, every law should have a
17 6 | poets, speaking of Zeus, says:~ Far–seeing Zeus takes
18 6 | and rebels against him who says that he must not satisfy
19 9 | contentious or disputatious person says that men are unjust against
20 9 | the injury. And if any one says that the slave and the wounded
21 10| be as follows:—Some one says to me, “O Stranger, are
22 10| therefore, whether a person says that these things are to
23 11| the common tradition which says that such deeds prevent
24 11| Gods to witness, when he says or does anything false or
25 11| too, as the Delphic oracle says, to know yourselves at this
26 11| Athenian. Oedipus, as tradition says, when dishonoured by his
27 11| him sue the person, who says that he has been injured,
28 11| bear witness, but if he says he does not know let him
29 12| original arms, which the poet says were presented to Peleus
30 12| weapons of defence? Tradition says that Caeneus, the Thessalian,
31 12| claim to them, and some one says that he was looking for
32 12| is to obey the law which says, “Do no service for a bribe,”
33 12| Athenian. As the proverb says, the answer is no secret,
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