Dialogue

 1 Intro|  labour. For men as well as women have pangs of labour; and
 2 Intro|     sorts of pregnancy. For women do not bring into the world
 3 Intro|  And do not bite me, as the women do, if I abstract your first-born;
 4  Thea|     and bear, attends other women, but only those who are
 5  Thea|    do you suppose that with women the case is otherwise?~THEAETETUS:
 6  Thea|    midwives are respectable women who have a character to
 7  Thea|   so important as mine; for women do not bring into the world
 8  Thea|   that I attend men and not women; and look after their souls
 9  Thea|      just like the pangs of women in childbirth; night and
10  Thea| even worse than that of the women. So much for them. And there
11  Thea|   account, as the manner of women is when their first children
12  Thea|     from God; she delivered women, I deliver men; but they