Dialogue

 1 Intro|         truest sense of all, the ruler is not man but God; and
 2 Intro|        despair of finding a true ruler, are willing to acquiesce
 3 Intro| household may be compared to the ruler of a small state. Hence
 4 Intro|     commands to others. Again, a ruler is concerned with the production
 5 Intro|         had all passed away, the ruler of the universe let go the
 6 Intro|           as there is no natural ruler of the hive, they meet together
 7 Intro|    degree of co-operation in the ruler and his subjects,—an ‘education
 8 Intro|      despair of finding the true ruler; and therefore are ready
 9 Intro|         by us:—~a. The imaginary ruler, whether God or man, is
10 Intro|  something higher—an intelligent ruler, whether God or man, who
11 Intro|          external authority of a ruler impose laws for which a
12 Intro|        the wisdom of the perfect ruler.~Laws should be just, but
13 State|    station is able to advise the ruler of a country, may not he
14 State|          the knowledge which the ruler himself ought to have?~YOUNG
15 State|       whether he happens to be a ruler or a private man, when regarded
16 State|         work himself, but is the ruler of workmen?~YOUNG SOCRATES:
17 State|       art of command—for he is a ruler?~YOUNG SOCRATES: The latter,
18 State|           For we are seeking the ruler; and our enquiry is not
19 State|  concerned with him who is not a ruler.~YOUNG SOCRATES: Very good.~
20 State|        produce our Statesman and ruler, and set him like a charioteer
21 State|        we declared him to be the ruler of the entire State, without
22 State|       servant pretending to be a ruler, and yet I do not think
23 State|    included in the notion of the ruler.~YOUNG SOCRATES: True.~STRANGER:
24 State| government of the one scientific ruler, is to do nothing contrary
25 State|           And when an individual ruler governs neither by law nor
26 State|         alone would be the happy ruler of a true and perfect State.~
27 State|        needed, you must choose a ruler who has both these qualities—
28 State|          each, for the temperate ruler is very careful and just