Dialogue

 1 Repub|       him to say? ~Yes. ~And are enemies also to receive what we
 2 Repub|      good to friends and evil to enemies. ~That is his meaning, then? ~
 3 Repub|          friends and evil to his enemies in time of sickness? ~The
 4 Repub|      friends and for the harm of enemies"-that was what you were
 5 Repub|         question: By friends and enemies do we mean those who are
 6 Repub|         to them the good will be enemies and the evil will be their
 7 Repub|         to them; and he has good enemies whom he ought to benefit;
 8 Repub|          friends and the bad our enemies? ~Yes. ~And instead of saying
 9 Repub|          friends and harm to our enemies, we should further say:
10 Repub|        are good, and harm to our enemies when they are evil? ~Yes,
11 Repub|          are both wicked and his enemies. ~When horses are injured,
12 Repub|         friends and harm to your enemies." ~Most true, he said. ~
13 Repub|    quarrel and fight, and become enemies to one another and to the
14 Repub|        his friends, and harm his enemies; moreover, he can offer
15 Repub|         to be dangerous to their enemies, and gentle to their friends;
16 Repub|        without waiting for their enemies to destroy them. ~True,
17 Repub|          because he is afraid of enemies? ~That is inconceivable. ~
18 Repub|       their dealings either with enemies or with their own citizens,
19 Repub|      preserve us against foreign enemies and maintain peace among
20 Repub|        defend themselves against enemies, who, like wolves, may come
21 Repub| husbandmen instead of guardians, enemies and tyrants instead of allies
22 Repub|        internal than of external enemies, and the hour of ruin, both
23 Repub|        many friends and not many enemies. And your State, while the
24 Repub|         I would rather run among enemies than among friends; and
25 Repub|         one another and to their enemies? I should be inclined to
26 Repub|         made a present of to his enemies; he is their lawful prey,
27 Repub|         our soldiers treat their enemies? What about this? ~In what
28 Repub|        they fight, and by nature enemies, and this kind of antagonism
29 Repub|          will be correctors, not enemies? ~Just so. ~And as they
30 Repub|       children-are equally their enemies, for they know that the
31 Repub|         deal with their Hellenic enemies; and with barbarians as
32 Repub|  although, indeed, we were never enemies; for I shall go on striving
33 Repub|       perish at the hands of his enemies, or from being a man become
34 Repub|      comes back, in spite of his enemies, a tyrant full grown. ~That
35 Repub|          has disposed of foreign enemies by conquest or treaty, and
36 Repub|        surrounded and watched by enemies. ~And is not this the sort