Dialogue

 1 Repub|  rejoined, how many we are? ~Of course. ~And are you stronger than
 2 Repub|          and not of horses? ~Of course. ~And will not men who are
 3 Repub|  offered? ~Several times in the course of the discussion Thrasymachus
 4 Repub|       you not praise me? But of course you won't. ~Let me first
 5 Repub|    great inducement to rule? Of course you know that ambition and
 6 Repub|       do more than is just? ~Of course, he said, for he claims
 7 Repub|       the just unlike them? ~Of course, he said, he who is of a
 8 Repub|    exceed the non-musician? ~Of course. ~And what would you say
 9 Repub|         in many other ways? ~Of course. ~And yet not so well as
10 Repub|      misery, is profitable? ~Of course. ~Then, my blessed Thrasymachus,
11 Repub|    mother of our invention. ~Of course, he replied. ~Now the first
12 Repub|    replied, I had forgotten; of course they must have a relish-salt
13 Repub|         any similar causes. ~Of course. ~And will not the bravest
14 Repub|       in every way perfect? ~Of course they are. ~Then he can hardly
15 Repub|       character he assumes? ~Of course. ~Then in this case the
16 Repub|        just and good man in the course of a narration comes on
17 Repub|       city take about them. ~Of course. ~And yet what greater proof
18 Repub|    someone prescribes for him a course of dietetics, and tells
19 Repub|       are many and diverse? ~Of course. ~There is the knowledge
20 Repub|         That will be in regular course; let us do as you say. ~
21 Repub|        mean. ~Well, you know of course that the greater is relative
22 Repub|       is just? ~That follows of course. ~We cannot but remember
23 Repub|          And we shall reply, Of course they do. Then we shall be
24 Repub|       one another citizens? ~Of course. ~But is there not another
25 Repub| relations are the occasion. ~Of course they will. ~Neither will
26 Repub|    remember, I said, how in the course of the previous discussion
27 Repub|         by them. ~How? ~Why, of course they will go on expeditions
28 Repub|         a good-for-nothing? ~Of course, said Adeimantus. ~Then
29 Repub|      But what ought to be their course? ~Just the opposite. In
30 Repub|     suffer from detraction. ~Of course. ~And if a necessity be
31 Repub|       us; but that in the whole course of ages no single one of
32 Repub|         term "good" -this is of course ridiculous. ~Most true,
33 Repub|       be perfectly ordered? ~Of course, he replied; but I wish
34 Repub|         I have mentioned in the course of this discussion, and
35 Repub|         extraordinary toil. ~Of course. ~And, therefore, calculation
36 Repub|    truly. ~Why, yes, I said, of course they answer truly; how can
37 Repub|       he is caught he dies. ~Of course. ~And he, the protector
38 Repub|       and good to everyone! ~Of course, he said. ~But when he has
39 Repub|         hate and avoid him. ~Of course. ~Verily, then, tragedy
40 Repub|       down of his property. ~Of course. ~When he has nothing left,
41 Repub| existence and is less real? ~Of course. ~And if there be a pleasure
42 Repub|     appearances, is he not? ~Of course. ~But then I suppose you
43 Repub|        to his instructions? ~Of course. ~The one knows and therefore
44 Repub|         feelings most. ~Yes, of course, I know. ~But when any sorrow
45 Repub|     foolish at the end of their course, and when they come to be