Dialogue

 1 Phileb|        region of ideas. He cannot understand how an absolute unity, such
 2 Phileb|       first efforts of mankind to understand the working of their own
 3 Phileb|         of comedy also? ‘I do not understand that last.’ Well, then,
 4 Phileb|        these qualities. ‘I do not understand.’ There are lovers and there
 5 Phileb|           may be promoted, and to understand that God wills the happiness,
 6 Phileb|         minds if we would rightly understand the character of the transition
 7 Phileb|          you, if you abuse us? We understand what you mean; but is there
 8 Phileb| PROTARCHUS: I think that I partly understand you Socrates, but I should
 9 Phileb|            and you may be said to understand any other subject, when
10 Phileb|           elements.~PROTARCHUS: I understand; you seem to me to mean
11 Phileb|   PROTARCHUS: Yes, I think that I understand you: you mean to say that
12 Phileb|         speak of the third class, understand me to mean any offspring
13 Phileb|         introduces.~PROTARCHUS: I understand.~SOCRATES: Still there was,
14 Phileb|       good.~SOCRATES: Let us then understand the mixed class to be that
15 Phileb|        all things, what would you understand him to mean by that statement?~
16 Phileb|           those who are well, but understand that I am speaking of the
17 Phileb|          you speak.~PROTARCHUS: I understand you, and see that there
18 Phileb|        PROTARCHUS: I do not quite understand you.~SOCRATES: I admit,
19 Phileb|           but, says the argument, understand me to mean straight lines
20 Phileb|     similar pleasures; now do you understand my meaning?~PROTARCHUS:
21 Phileb|        PROTARCHUS: I am trying to understand, Socrates, and I hope that
22 Phileb|          pleasures.~PROTARCHUS: I understand.~SOCRATES: To these may
23 Phileb|       repetitions make me slow to understand.~SOCRATES: As the argument
24 Phileb|       SOCRATES: Right; but do you understand why I have discussed the
25 Phileb|           the good.~PROTARCHUS: I understand; this third libation, Socrates,