Dialogue

 1 Repub|   escaped the thing of which you speak; I feel as if I had escaped
 2 Repub|        convinced by you when you speak thus; they think that old
 3 Repub|          justice, what is it?-to speak the truth and to pay your
 4 Repub|       say that I ought always to speak the truth to one who is
 5 Repub|          was in reality eager to speak; for he thought that he
 6 Repub|      anyone who appears to me to speak well you will very soon
 7 Repub|        ask, in what sense do you speak of a ruler or stronger whose
 8 Repub|        since you will not let me speak. What else would you have? ~
 9 Repub|       action; nay, more, that to speak as we did of men who are
10 Repub|   Thrasymachus. And first I will speak of the nature and origin
11 Repub|        company and they began to speak of him as if he were no
12 Repub|           he must be one who can speak with effect, if any of his
13 Repub|         or neither. If the poets speak truly, why, then, we had
14 Repub|         their true nature. But I speak in this vehement manner,
15 Repub|         all means. ~And when you speak of music, do you include
16 Repub|   children, and at the same time speak blasphemy against the gods. ~
17 Repub|        which we should write and speak about divine things. The
18 Repub|      pupil of a gymnasium not to speak the truth about his own
19 Repub|   subjects of poetry: let us now speak of the style; and when this
20 Repub|         informs you, is going to speak? ~Certainly. ~And this assimilation
21 Repub|          chosen and appointed. I speak generally, and not with
22 Repub| hesitation when you have heard. ~Speak, he said, and fear not.
23 Repub|          not. Well, then, I will speak, although I really know
24 Repub|            Why so? ~You ought to speak of other States in the plural
25 Repub|         lawlessness of which you speak too easily steals in. ~Yes,
26 Repub|  deceiver; take courage then and speak. ~Well, I said, the law
27 Repub|        Of them I will proceed to speak, and the more readily since
28 Repub|         as we have determined to speak our minds, we must not fear
29 Repub|       State of a ruler who would speak of one of his colleagues
30 Repub|          your guardians think or speak of any other guardian as
31 Repub|        such a State is possible: speak out and at once. ~Let me
32 Repub|          done with them, we will speak of the imitators of philosophy,
33 Repub|          reprobation of which we speak. ~What are these corruptions?
34 Repub|     supplied by public opinion-I speak, my friend, of human virtue
35 Repub|        to the words of which you speak. ~And this was what we foresaw,
36 Repub|      that of this I was about to speak, concerning which, as you
37 Repub|         likest him, I would fain speak, if I could be sure that
38 Repub|         sister arts. ~And when I speak of the other division of
39 Repub|        you will understand me to speak of that other sort of knowledge
40 Repub|        carry on the metaphor and speak after their manner of the
41 Repub|         truly; how can the muses speak falsely? ~And what do the
42 Repub|        and while the keener sort speak and act, the rest keep buzzing
43 Repub|        up, and who are in power, speak their minds to him and to
44 Repub|           or if they are able to speak, they turn informers and
45 Repub|        One of whom I am about to speak. ~Who is that? ~He who is
46 Repub|    answer that he should ever so speak and act as to give the man
47 Repub|      truth, and therefore I will speak out. ~Very good, he said. ~
48 Repub|        believe. ~Shall we, then, speak of him as the natural author
49 Repub|         they seem to the many to speak so well? ~The question,
50 Repub|          poets the permission to speak in prose on her behalf:
51 Repub|          argument owes to them. ~Speak, he said; there are few