Dialogue

 1  Meno|   taught? No one would either ask or answer such a question
 2  Meno|     any Hellene who likes may ask him anything. How different
 3  Meno|   certain that if you were to ask any Athenian whether virtue
 4  Meno|  fortunate I am, Meno! When I ask you for one virtue, you
 5  Meno|      figure of the swarm, and ask of you, What is the nature
 6  Meno|        And if he proceeded to ask, What other figures are
 7  Meno|       you have told me what I ask, I will tell you, Socrates.~
 8  Meno|       of that! Why, did not I ask you to tell me the nature
 9  Meno|     is virtue? Ought I not to ask the question over again;
10  Meno|        we should only have to ask over again the old question,
11  Meno|     were a rogue, and now you ask whether I can teach you,
12  Meno|      to the questions which I ask him, and observe whether
13  Meno|     development. I shall only ask him, and not teach him,
14  Meno|     qualities of virtue, must ask, whether virtue is or is
15  Meno| please, the Sophists); I only ask you to tell him who there