Dialogue

 1 Phileb|          pleasures; and here the Muse says ‘Enough.’~‘Bidding farewell
 2 Phileb|               ancestors spoke,’ as he says, appealing to tradition,
 3 Phileb|            agree with him in part. He says that the numbers which the
 4 Phileb| generalization, seeking, as Aristotle says, for the universal in Ethics (
 5 Phileb|             the laws of human nature, says one; resting on the will
 6 Phileb|           resting on the will of God, says another; based upon some
 7 Phileb|        animates more worlds than one, says a third:~on nomoi prokeintai
 8 Phileb|            are refuted in their turn, says the sceptic, and he looks
 9 Phileb|              All philosophies remain, says the thinker; they have done
10 Phileb|             herself, of whom Philebus says that she is called Aphrodite,
11 Phileb|               you mean, when a person says that I, Protarchus, am by
12 Phileb|     confessing that they are all one, says laughingly in disproof of
13 Phileb|      PROTARCHUS: Yes.~SOCRATES: Then, says the argument, there is never
14 Phileb|        suppose to be my meaning; but, says the argument, understand
15 Phileb|              every other; this, as he says, is by far the best of them
16 Phileb|               already mentioned. Well says the proverb, that we ought
17 Phileb|              hear.~SOCRATES: Philebus says that pleasure is the true
18 Phileb|             denying this, and further says, that in nature as in name
19 Phileb|         SOCRATES: And now, as Orpheus says,~‘With the sixth generation