Dialogue

 1 Intro|    motions of the agent and the patient are slower, because they
 2 Intro|     combination of an agent and patient. Of either, taken separately,
 3 Intro|      and the agent may become a patient, and the patient an agent.
 4 Intro|       become a patient, and the patient an agent. Hence there arises
 5 Intro|     about between the agent and patient together with a perception,
 6 Intro|      with a perception, and the patient ceases to be a perceiving
 7 Intro|          secondly on some other patient listener, thirdly on his
 8  Thea|   another; for of the agent and patient, as existing in separation,
 9  Thea| existence until united with the patient, and the patient has no
10  Thea|       with the patient, and the patient has no existence until united
11  Thea|       thing is converted into a patient. And from all these considerations,
12  Thea|         agents have a different patient in Socrates, accordingly
13  Thea|      SOCRATES: And I who am the patient, and that which is the agent,
14  Thea|       already acknowledged, the patient and agent meet together
15  Thea| perception which comes from the patient makes the tongue percipient,
16  Thea|          that we (the agent and patient) are or become in relation
17  Thea|       between the agent and the patient, together with a perception,
18  Thea|        perception, and that the patient ceases to be a perceiving
19  Thea|      that neither the agent nor patient have any absolute existence,