Dialogue

 1 Phaedr| suppose, to arguments in the law courts and speeches in the
 2 Phaedr|   literature and the arts to law and politics, again we fall
 3 Phaedr|      endless maze of English law is there any ‘dividing the
 4 Phaedr|     preferred to the written law; he is supposed to be the
 5 Phaedr|     he is supposed to be the Law personified, the ideal made
 6 Phaedr|    see how his master, whose law of life is pleasure and
 7 Phaedr|    with this. And there is a law of Destiny, that the soul
 8 Phaedr|      to the ground, then the law ordains that this soul shall
 9 Phaedr|   True.~SOCRATES: And if the law is finally approved, then
10 Phaedr|     high delight; but if the law is rejected and he is done
11 Phaedr|     and defendant doing in a law court— are they not contending?~
12 Phaedr|  truth—for that in courts of law men literally care nothing