Dialogue

 1 Repub|        had before; the tales of a world below and the punishment
 2 Repub|        and when he departs to the world below he is not in any apprehension
 3 Repub|         you have? ~Nothing in the world, I said; and if you are
 4 Repub|           take them down into the world below, where they have the
 5 Repub|         punished. "But there is a world below in which either we
 6 Repub|            although no one in the world would be a good dice or
 7 Repub|         slavery, who believes the world below to be real and terrible? ~
 8 Repub|         but rather to commend the world below, intimating to them
 9 Repub|          names which describe the world below-Cocytus and Styx,
10 Repub|       demigods and heroes and the world below should be treated
11 Repub|          attendants, and with the world in general. ~I do not deny
12 Repub|         and not know where in the world he is. ~Yes, he said; that
13 Repub|          secondly the rest of the world. ~How was that? he said. ~
14 Repub|      poets say, and have made the world believe), though not in
15 Repub|    luxurious fancy, which, as the world goes, is thought to be happiness;
16 Repub| propitiate the inhabitants of the world below. These are matters
17 Repub| characteristic of our part of the world, or of the love of money,
18 Repub|           bring children into the world, and rear them when they
19 Repub|          you have one-half of the world triumphing and the other
20 Repub|         kings and princes of this world have the spirit and power
21 Repub|           the last persons in the world who would come to anything
22 Repub|       perfect vision of the other world to order the laws about
23 Repub|           are made useless to the world by the very study which
24 Repub|        useless to the rest of the world, he is right; but also tell
25 Repub|       they meet together, and the world sits down at an assembly,
26 Repub|      consider further whether the world will ever be induced to
27 Repub|          Certainly not. ~Then the world cannot possibly be a philosopher? ~
28 Repub|          under the censure of the world? ~They must. ~And of individuals
29 Repub|        but unskilful. ~And if the world perceives that what we are
30 Repub|      ideal polity about which the world is so incredulous. ~Yes,
31 Repub|    likeness, to be in the visible world, in relation to sight and
32 Repub|       good is in the intellectual world in relation to mind and
33 Repub|         set over the intellectual world, the other over the visible.
34 Repub|        points of departure into a world which is above hypotheses,
35 Repub|         to the sight of the upper world. And first he will see the
36 Repub|        all that is in the visible world, and in a certain way the
37 Repub|           the prison-house is the world of sight, the light of the
38 Repub|        soul into the intellectual world according to my poor belief,
39 Repub|         my opinion is that in the world of knowledge the idea of
40 Repub|          of light in this visible world, and the immediate source
41 Repub|          hastening into the upper world where they desire to dwell;
42 Repub|           soul be turned from the world of becoming into that of
43 Repub|          they remain in the upper world: but this must not be allowed;
44 Repub|         have brought you into the world to be rulers of the hive,
45 Repub|         to have ascended from the world below to the gods? ~By all
46 Repub|         said, at your fear of the world, which makes you guard against
47 Repub|    disregarded as they are by the world, and maimed of their fair
48 Repub|     upward and leads us from this world to another. Everyone but
49 Repub|           end of the intellectual world, as in the case of sight
50 Repub|           here, he arrives at the world below, and has his final
51 Repub|         name with the rest of the world. ~Too true, he said. ~But
52 Repub|        the honors of this present world which they deem mean and
53 Repub|           bring children into the world when they ought not. Now
54 Repub|         never seen the true upper world? ~To be sure, he said; how
55 Repub|          pass into the true upper world; thither they neither look,
56 Repub|           foolish applause of the world, and heap up riches to his
57 Repub|          he had seen in the other world. He said that when his soul
58 Repub|           the report of the other world to them, and they bade him
59 Repub|          to return into the upper world, but the mouth, instead
60 Repub|       must take with him into the world below an adamantine faith
61 Repub|          messenger from the other world this was what the prophet
62 Repub|     always on his arrival in this world dedicated himself from the