Dialogue

 1 Repub|     these young men; we are old friends, and you will be quite at
 2 Repub|          if the two parties are friends, is not the repayment of
 3 Repub|         art which gives good to friends and evil to enemies. ~That
 4 Repub|     best able to do good to his friends and evil to his enemies
 5 Repub|       however, "for the good of friends and for the harm of enemies"-
 6 Repub|         is another question: By friends and enemies do we mean those
 7 Repub|      and the evil will be their friends? True. ~And in that case
 8 Repub|    ignorant of human nature has friends who are bad friends, and
 9 Repub|         has friends who are bad friends, and in that case he ought
10 Repub|     argue that the good are our friends and the bad our enemies? ~
11 Repub|       is just to do good to our friends and harm to our enemies,
12 Repub|       is just to do good to our friends when they are good, and
13 Repub|    which a just man owes to his friends, and evil the debt which
14 Repub|  justice is "doing good to your friends and harm to your enemies." ~
15 Repub|     moreover he is hated by his friends and acquaintance for refusing
16 Repub|      and the just will be their friends? ~Feast away in triumph,
17 Repub|        and command of money and friends. And at his side let us
18 Repub|        gains he can benefit his friends, and harm his enemies; moreover,
19 Repub|    enemies, and gentle to their friends; if not, they will destroy
20 Repub|      likely to be gentle to his friends and acquaintances, must
21 Repub|      gods and heroes with their friends and relatives. If they would
22 Repub|     when those whom we call our friends in a fit of madness or illusion
23 Repub| inconceivable. ~But he may have friends who are senseless or mad? ~
24 Repub|       savage tyrants instead of friends and allies? ~Yes, great
25 Repub|        always have a great many friends and not many enemies. And
26 Repub|      the general principle that friends have all things in common,
27 Repub| Polemarchus and the rest of our friends to help, and let us see
28 Repub|         treachery either to his friends or to his country? ~Never. ~
29 Repub|   matter of women and children "friends have all things in common." ~
30 Repub|         my footing, and drag my friends after me in my fall. And
31 Repub|        among enemies than among friends; and therefore you do well
32 Repub|   discord, they being by nature friends; and such enmity is to be
33 Repub|    discord only-a quarrel among friends, which is not to be called
34 Repub|         that the many are their friends. And for all these reasons
35 Repub|    Certainly, he said. ~And his friends and fellow-citizens will
36 Repub|        philosophy, how will his friends behave when they think that
37 Repub|      use to the State or to his friends, and reflecting that he
38 Repub|        who have recently become friends, although, indeed, we were
39 Repub|  imagine not, he replied. ~O my friends, I said, do not attack the
40 Repub|       were to say to them: O my friends, what are these wonderful
41 Repub|         and they enslaved their friends and maintainers, whom they
42 Repub|         any help be sent by his friends to the oligarchical part
43 Repub|    against the people and being friends of oligarchy? True. ~And
44 Repub|       has these for his trusted friends. ~Yes, he said; they are
45 Repub|     liberty; and his father and friends take part with his moderate
46 Repub|       and most indispensable of friends, for the sake of some newly
47 Repub|       or servants and never the friends of anybody; the tyrant never
48 Repub|      under the same government, friends and equals. ~True, he said. ~
49 Repub|          Had he in his lifetime friends who loved to associate with
50 Repub|          and the companions and friends and associates of a principle