Dialogue

 1 Intro|    just an ignorant brute of a tyrant, who insists always on his
 2 Intro|        passion, he is called a tyrant. These forms of government
 3 Intro|        perfectly good and wise tyrant of the Laws, whose will
 4 Intro|        an ‘ignorant and brutal tyrant,’ but gentle and humane,
 5 Intro|   result from the union of the tyrant who has power with the legislator
 6 Intro|       more at the mercy of the tyrant, who, when things are at
 7 Intro|      is an ignorant and brutal tyrant—the tyrant is converted
 8 Intro| ignorant and brutal tyrant—the tyrant is converted into a beneficent
 9 Intro|        Statesman. The virtuous tyrant is common to both of them;
10 State|        led us to rank king and tyrant together, whereas they are
11 State|      an obstinate and ignorant tyrant, who will not allow anything
12 State|        such an one be called a tyrant?~YOUNG SOCRATES: Certainly.~
13 State|        to be the origin of the tyrant and the king, of oligarchies,