Dialogue

 1 Intro|         The courageous are the confident; and the confident are those
 2 Intro|     are the confident; and the confident are those who know their
 3 Intro|        knowledge and are still confident are madmen. This is admitted.
 4 Intro| between the courageous and the confident in a fluent speech.~Socrates
 5  Prot|     brave men, do you mean the confident, or another sort of nature?~
 6  Prot|        have knowledge are more confident than those who have no knowledge,
 7  Prot|   knowledge, and they are more confident after they have learned
 8  Prot|       of these things, and yet confident about them?~Yes, he said,
 9  Prot|      seen such persons far too confident.~And are not these confident
10  Prot|   confident.~And are not these confident persons also courageous?~
11  Prot|   courageous? Are they not the confident?~Yes, he said; to that statement
12  Prot|    those, I said, who are thus confident without knowledge are really
13  Prot|       wisest are also the most confident, and being the most confident
14  Prot|  confident, and being the most confident are also the bravest, and
15  Prot|    that the courageous are the confident; but I was never asked whether
16  Prot|        never asked whether the confident are the courageous; if you
17  Prot|        that the courageous are confident, but not all the confident
18  Prot|     confident, but not all the confident courageous. For confidence
19  Prot|        that this is true? I am confident that they cannot deny this.~
20  Prot|      by the brave he meant the confident. Yes, he replied, and the
21  Prot|      that about which they are confident; so that, in this point