Dialogue

1 Intro|      Whatever is, if not the very best—and what is the best, who
2 Intro|         very best—and what is the best, who can tell?—is, at any
3 Intro|         as these will furnish the best preparation and give the
4 Intro|        forms of thought which are best adapted for the expression
5  Soph| THEAETETUS: That is certainly the best and wisest state of mind.~
6  Soph|      carry on the argument in the best way, and that you should
7  Soph|        THEAETETUS: I will, to the best of my power.~STRANGER: ‘
8  Soph|         sort of opinion, do their best to show that this opinion