Dialogue

 1 Repub|     and shoes; the arts of the painter and the embroiderer will
 2 Repub|      gods and heroes-as when a painter paints a portrait not having
 3 Repub|      And surely the art of the painter and every other creative
 4 Repub|        True, he said. ~Would a painter be any the worse because,
 5 Repub|       and are unable as with a painter's eye to look at the absolute
 6 Repub|       might and main, that the painter of constitutions is such
 7 Repub|      to the point now. And the painter, too, is, as I conceive,
 8 Repub|        is a sense in which the painter also creates a bed? ~Yes,
 9 Repub|      Yes. ~And the work of the painter is a third? ~Yes. ~Beds,
10 Repub|      maker of the bed, and the painter? ~Yes, there are three of
11 Repub|         But would you call the painter a creator and maker? ~Certainly
12 Repub|     agreed. And what about the painter? I would like to know whether
13 Repub|       an image. For example: A painter will paint a cobbler, carpenter,
14 Repub|      reach? The poet is like a painter who, as we have already
15 Repub| explanation. ~Proceed. ~Of the painter we say that he will paint
16 Repub|       Certainly. ~But does the painter know the right form of the
17 Repub|   place him by the side of the painter, for he is like him in two