Dialogue

 1  Meno|            asks Socrates. To any Athenian gentleman—to the great Athenian
 2  Meno|  Athenian gentleman—to the great Athenian statesmen of past times.
 3  Meno|  suggestion that Meno may do the Athenian people a service by pacifying
 4  Meno|        the Sophists, as fatal to Athenian greatness. He is of the
 5  Meno|      that if you were to ask any Athenian whether virtue was natural
 6  Meno|         a good education, as the Athenian people certainly appear
 7  Meno|      single out individuals? Any Athenian gentleman, taken at random,
 8  Meno| Lysimachus better than any other Athenian in all that could be done
 9  Meno|        would have found out some Athenian or foreigner who would have
10  Meno|         done good service to the Athenian people.~THE END~