Dialogue

 1 Repub|    Such an one, as we further maintain, is sufficient for himself
 2 Repub|   right in this, then I shall maintain that you have implied the
 3 Repub|       who have a character to maintain, and much less to men. Certainly. ~
 4 Repub|       not. ~Then we shall not maintain the artificers of lyres
 5 Repub|       Exactly - Even so, as I maintain, neither we nor our guardians,
 6 Repub|      was the son of a god, we maintain that he was not avaricious;
 7 Repub|   against foreign enemies and maintain peace among our citizens
 8 Repub|       must do their utmost to maintain them intact. And when anyone
 9 Repub|      false dangers I call and maintain to be courage, unless you
10 Repub|   Nevertheless I should still maintain, that of relatives some
11 Repub|   shall therefore continue to maintain that our guardians and their
12 Repub|       against equals we shall maintain to be honorable and right;
13 Repub|       Hellenes, if we care to maintain good feeling with other
14 Repub|    what is not, such a one we maintain not to be a philosopher
15 Repub|      are there. Now are we to maintain that all these and any who
16 Repub|     they are natures which we maintain to be rare at any time;
17 Repub|   inquire how the tyrant will maintain that fair, and numerous,
18 Repub|       derived his being, will maintain him and his companions? ~
19 Repub| reckless deed by which he can maintain himself and the rabble of
20 Repub|     in the soul of man, as we maintain, the imitative poet implants
21 Repub|    are you really prepared to maintain this? ~Yes, I said, I ought