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The Apology
Part
1 Intro| Anytus is quite right in saying that they should never have
2 Intro| age. Yet he abstains from saying that he believed in the
3 Text | from theirs! Well, as I was saying, they have scarcely spoken
4 Text | assume with me, as I was saying, that my opponents are of
5 Text | Socrates, going about and saying that he walks in air, and
6 Text | tell him whether—as I was saying, I must beg you not to interrupt—
7 Text | confirm the truth of what I am saying.~Why do I mention this?
8 Text | heard me. So I left him, saying to myself, as I went away:
9 Text | considerable proof of what I was saying, that you have no interest
10 Text | you, Athenians, as I was saying, that Meletus has no care
11 Text | men of Athens, is a true saying.~Strange, indeed, would
12 Text | any one whom I meet and saying to him after my manner:
13 Text | braving you in what I am saying now, as in what I said before
14 Text | wailing and lamenting, and saying and doing many things which
Charmides
Part
15 Text | me, seizing my hand, and saying, How did you escape, Socrates?—(
16 Text | of what Critias has been saying;—have you or have you not
17 Text | Then, as I was just now saying, he who declared that temperance
18 Text | not understand what he was saying. Whereupon he laughed slyly,
19 Text | admit, as I was just now saying, that all craftsmen make
20 Text | think, but what you are saying, is the point at issue.~
21 Text | likely right in what you are saying; but I am curious to know
22 Text | said.~And yet were you not saying, just now, that craftsmen
23 Text | Does not what you have been saying, if true, amount to this:
24 Text | the first place, as I was saying before, the possibility,
25 Text | know, which, as we were saying, is self-knowledge or wisdom:
26 Text | self-knowledge or wisdom: so we were saying?~Yes, Socrates, he said;
27 Text | medicine; and that, as we were saying, is the only thing which
28 Text | in supposing, as we were saying just now, that such wisdom
29 Text | dare say that what I am saying is nonsense, I replied;
30 Text | the prophet, who, as I was saying, knows the future. Is it
Cratylus
Part
31 Intro| sense, Cratylus is right in saying that things have by nature
32 Intro| great changes, as I was saying, have been made in words,
33 Intro| I may remark, as I was saying about the Gods, that we
34 Intro| argument, that falsehood is saying that which is not, and therefore
35 Intro| which is not, and therefore saying nothing;—you cannot utter
36 Intro| what Hermogenes and I were saying about the letter rho accent,
37 Intro| is another point: we were saying that the legislator gives
38 Intro| Plato. Yet we are far from saying that this or any other theory
39 Text | Hipponicus, there is an ancient saying, that ‘hard is the knowledge
40 Text | never in luck. But, as I was saying, there is a good deal of
41 Text | SOCRATES: Does what I am saying apply only to the things
42 Text | and Cratylus is right in saying that things have names by
43 Text | business of a name, as we were saying, is to express the nature.
44 Text | whose names, as we were saying, they may have no business;
45 Text | And therefore, as I was saying, in the Attic dialect the
46 Text | Apollo, which, as I was saying, is generally supposed to
47 Text | the name, which, as I was saying just now, has reference
48 Text | Cratylus was quite right in saying that I was no true son of
49 Text | no marvel. But, as I was saying, my dear Hermogenes, let
50 Text | euphony. Thus far, as I was saying, there is a general agreement
51 Text | word mechane. But, as I was saying, being now at the top of
52 Text | Hermogenes, how right I was in saying that great changes are made
53 Text | yielding, as I was just now saying, to that motion which is
54 Text | example, is, as we were saying, a compound of agastos (
55 Text | then we shall be right in saying that we have at last reached
56 Text | been right in what I was saying?~HERMOGENES: In my opinion,
57 Text | measure of our ability, saying by way of preface, as I
58 Text | difficulty in like fashion, by saying that ‘the Gods gave the
59 Text | the letter rho, as I was saying, appeared to the imposer
60 Text | in what Socrates has been saying about names, or have you
61 Text | are right, Socrates, in saying that I have made a study
62 Text | and ask myself What am I saying? for there is nothing worse
63 Text | are we? Have we not been saying that the correct name indicates
64 Text | nothing? For is not falsehood saying the thing which is not?~
65 Text | what Hermogenes and I were saying about sounds. Do you agree
66 Text | Were we right or wrong in saying so?~CRATYLUS: I should say
67 Text | altered into rho, as you were saying to Hermogenes and in my
68 Text | sound: this is what you are saying?~CRATYLUS: Yes.~SOCRATES:
69 Text | known; or else, as I was saying, his names would not be
70 Text | discussion: Were we not saying that all things are in motion
71 Text | which we digressed. You were saying, if you remember, that he
72 Text | himself? For were we not saying just now that he made some
73 Text | CRATYLUS: What you are saying is, I think, true.~SOCRATES:
Critias
Part
74 Text | Atlantis, which, as I was saying, was an island greater in
75 Text | which proves what I am saying; but in those days the country
76 Text | proves the truth of what I am saying.~Such was the natural state
Crito
Part
77 Text | opinions of men?—we were saying that some of them are to
78 Text | to the effect, as I was saying, that the opinions of some
79 Text | then, whether I am right in saying that some opinions, and
80 Text | dishonorable, as I was just now saying, and as has been already
81 Text | really mean what you are saying. For this opinion has never
82 Text | accusations to which, as we were saying, you, Socrates, will be
83 Text | question: Are we right in saying that you agreed to be governed
Euthydemus
Part
84 Intro| non-plussed’ at what they are saying now. ‘What does the word “
85 Text | always thought, as I was saying just now, that your chief
86 Text | in the list already, and saying the same thing twice over.~
87 Text | set forth what I have been saying in a more artistic style:
88 Text | what that is. For, as I was saying at first, the improvement
89 Text | was the more decided in saying that we were in profound
90 Text | said Ctesippus; but in saying this, he says what is not.~
91 Text | that which is not, for in saying what is not he would be
92 Text | Impossible, he replied.~Are you saying this as a paradox, Dionysodorus;
93 Text | And were you not just now saying that you could teach virtue
94 Text | I was right after all in saying that words have a sense;—
95 Text | then again you are wrong in saying that there is no error,—
96 Text | that was what you were saying.~SOCRATES: All the other
97 Text | other sort, who, as you were saying, would rather be refuted
98 Text | you and your house, as the saying is, and be of good cheer.~
Euthyphro
Part
99 Intro| which is equivalent to saying, that it is loved by them
100 Text | talkative. Now if, as I was saying, they would only laugh at
101 Text | Socrates; and, as I was saying, I can tell you, if you
102 Text | let us examine what we are saying. That thing or person which
103 Text | are younger. But, as I was saying, revered friend, the abundance
104 Text | SOCRATES: Then we are wrong in saying that where there is fear
105 Text | and, as I was just now saying, what pleases them?~SOCRATES:
106 Text | same point. Were we not saying that the holy or pious was
107 Text | SOCRATES: And are you not saying that what is loved of the
The First Alcibiades
Part
108 Text | you the truth of what I am saying, if you will grant me one
109 Text | do, then, mean, as I was saying, to come forward in a little
110 Text | suppose that I was mistaken in saying that I knew them through
111 Text | SOCRATES: These, as we were saying, are matters about which
112 Text | what respect?~SOCRATES: In saying that I say so.~ALCIBIADES:
113 Text | evil, that is equivalent to saying that the rescue is good
114 Text | I do not know what I am saying. Verily, I am in a strange
115 Text | And these, as you were saying, are what perplex you?~ALCIBIADES:
116 Text | the truth of what you are saying strikes home to me, and
117 Text | do consider what you are saying.~ALCIBIADES: What am I to
118 Text | any rate, I am right in saying that all men greatly need
119 Text | presence of which, as we were saying, alone secures their good
120 Text | That was not what you were saying before; and what do you
121 Text | I do not know what I am saying; and I have long been, unconsciously
122 Text | It is subject, as we were saying?~ALCIBIADES: Yes.~SOCRATES:
123 Text | that is just what I was saying before—that I, Socrates,
124 Text | Certainly.~SOCRATES: As I was saying before, you will look only
Gorgias
Part
125 Intro| claiming precedence and saying that her own good is superior
126 Intro| mistress, Philosophy, is saying to him, who unlike his other
127 Intro| more seed? ‘You are always saying the same things, Socrates.’
128 Intro| subjects too; but you are never saying the same things. For, first,
129 Intro| Callicles on his frankness in saying what other men only think.
130 Intro| and Polus was right in saying that to do wrong is worse
131 Intro| and Gorgias was right in saying that the rhetorician must
132 Intro| defenceless condition, and in saying that I might be accused
133 Intro| some truth in what you are saying, but I do not entirely believe
134 Intro| And therefore there is no saying what his fate may be. ‘And
135 Intro| irresistible power. ‘Herein is that saying true, One soweth and another
136 Text | his exhibition, for he was saying only just now, that any
137 Text | friend Callicles right in saying that you undertake to answer
138 Text | right, Chaerephon: I was saying as much only just now; and
139 Text | therefore I am justified in saying that rhetoric treats of
140 Text | assemblies, as I was just now saying, and about the just and
141 Text | confute you, but as I was saying that the argument may proceed
142 Text | feeling that you are now saying what is not quite consistent
143 Text | accordant with what you were saying at first about rhetoric.
144 Text | Quite so.~SOCRATES: You were saying, in fact, that the rhetorician
145 Text | of rhetoric, as you were saying that you would.~GORGIAS:
146 Text | SOCRATES: But do you remember saying just now that the trainer
147 Text | the time, when I heard you saying so, that rhetoric, which
148 Text | believe what you are now saying about rhetoric? What! because
149 Text | SOCRATES: What are you saying, Polus? Why do you ask me
150 Text | from what he was just now saying, nothing appeared of what
151 Text | you understand what I was saying before.~GORGIAS: Indeed,
152 Text | explain to me what you mean by saying that rhetoric is the counterfeit
153 Text | states, as I was just now saying; for they do literally nothing
154 Text | SOCRATES: Then I was right in saying that a man may do what seems
155 Text | envied.~POLUS: Were you not saying just now that he is wretched?~
156 Text | word which you have been saying.~POLUS: That is because
157 Text | between us—are they not? I was saying that to do is worse than
158 Text | company now; but if, as I was saying, you have no better argument
159 Text | Socrates, what you are saying appears very strange, though
160 Text | denies anything that you are saying in the assembly, you go
161 Text | honest, that you cannot help saying what your loves say unless
162 Text | and either show, as I was saying, that to do injustice and
163 Text | sound of the voice, and saying to them, that with equality
164 Text | Socrates; for, as I was saying, such a one, even though
165 Text | Yes; that is what I was saying, and so I still aver.~SOCRATES:
166 Text | not make out what you were saying at the time—whether you
167 Text | against whom, as you were saying, they make the laws?~CALLICLES:
168 Text | far better, as you were saying?~CALLICLES: Yes.~SOCRATES:
169 Text | opinion, as you were lately saying, that justice is equality,
170 Text | whose aid you were just now saying many ironical things against
171 Text | reproach me with always saying the same; but I reproach
172 Text | reproach you with never saying the same about the same
173 Text | Euripides may have been right in saying,~‘Who knows if life be not
174 Text | this, as I was just now saying, is the life of a stone:
175 Text | seriously maintain what you are saying?~CALLICLES: Indeed I do.~
176 Text | SOCRATES: And were you not saying just now, that some courage
177 Text | understand what you are saying.~GORGIAS: Nay, Callicles,
178 Text | cowards good men? For you were saying just now that the courageous
179 Text | and pained, as you were saying, in nearly equal degree;
180 Text | Why, do you not remember saying that the good were good
181 Text | were a child, sometimes saying one thing, and then another,
182 Text | will you agree with us in saying, that the good is the end
183 Text | remind you of what I was saying to Gorgias and Polus; I
184 Text | Gorgias and Polus; I was saying, as you will not have forgotten,
185 Text | I have proved what I was saying, and then whether there
186 Text | heed a word of what you are saying, and have only answered
187 Text | any knowledge of what I am saying; I am an enquirer like yourselves,
188 Text | ears, which was a brave saying of yours; or take away my
189 Text | still, and if what I am saying is true, and injustice is
190 Text | saved, as I was just now saying, the passenger and his wife
191 Text | will do you the favour of saying ‘yes.’~SOCRATES: And will
192 Text | also do me the favour of saying whether man is an animal?~
193 Text | a great inconsistency in saying that you have made a man
194 Text | the rhetorician, as I was saying to Polus, are the same,
195 Text | SOCRATES: If they were right in saying that they make men better,
196 Text | one were to accuse him, saying, ‘O my boys, many evil things
197 Text | And therefore there is no saying what may happen to me.~CALLICLES:
198 Text | bad, my friend.~As I was saying, Rhadamanthus, when he gets
199 Text | remains unshaken but the saying, that to do injustice is
Ion
Part
200 Text | Yes; and I am right in saying so.~SOCRATES: And if you
201 Text | friend, can I be mistaken in saying that Ion is equally skilled
202 Text | art, but, as I was just saying, an inspiration; there is
203 Text | striking instance of what I am saying: he wrote nothing that any
204 Text | the rings which, as I am saying, receive the power of the
205 Text | there would be no meaning in saying that the arts were different,—
206 Text | quite right, Socrates, in saying so.~SOCRATES: Yes, Ion,
207 Text | forgotten what you were saying? A rhapsode ought to have
208 Text | Ion, if you are correct in saying that by art and knowledge
209 Text | have art, then, as I was saying, in falsifying your promise
Laches
Part
210 Text | with us; and now, as I was saying at first, we are going to
211 Text | Suppose, as I was just now saying, that we were considering,
212 Text | you will: for I began by saying that we took you into our
213 Text | now on the contrary we are saying that the foolish endurance,
214 Text | SOCRATES: And are we right in saying so?~LACHES: Indeed, Socrates,
215 Text | have forgotten an excellent saying which I have heard from
216 Text | SOCRATES: What is Laches saying, Nicias? He appears to be
217 Text | Nicias? He appears to be saying something of importance.~
218 Text | importance.~NICIAS: Yes, he is saying something, but it is not
219 Text | it—that is what you were saying?~NICIAS: I was.~SOCRATES:
220 Text | soothsayer. Am I not correct in saying so, Laches?~LACHES: Quite
221 Text | so.~SOCRATES: But we were saying that courage is one of the
222 Text | Yes, that was what we were saying.~SOCRATES: And that is in
Laws
Book
223 1 | understand what I was just saying—that all men are publicly
224 1 | and is as we were just now saying, of all wars the worst;
225 1 | beginning with virtue, and saying that this was the aim of
226 1 | should.~Athenian. And we were saying just now, that when men
227 1 | that what you have been saying is true?~Athenian. To be
228 1 | tongue spoken; the common saying is quite true, that a good
229 1 | any rate, were just now saying that you were ready to maintain
230 1 | us remember, as we were saying, that there are two things
231 2 | that you have said and are saying about education.~Athenian.
232 2 | to know whether a common saying is in our opinion true to
233 2 | Let us see; what are we saying?~Cleinias. What?~Athenian.
234 2 | And therefore, as I was saying, if a person can only find
235 2 | honoured most, and, as I was saying, bear the palm, who gives
236 2 | things, whereas I was only saying what regulations I would
237 2 | such as you were just now saying ought to prevail.~Athenian.
238 2 | the truth of what I am saying is as plain as the fact
239 2 | against what you are now saying.~Athenian. The next suggestion
240 2 | almost all that I have been saying has said with a view to
241 2 | imitation consists, as we were saying, in rendering the thing
242 2 | know a thing, as we were saying, know that the thing is
243 2 | goes on: this, as we were saying at first, will certainly
244 2 | true.~Athenian. Were we not saying that on such occasions the
245 2 | animals; man, as we were saying, having attained the sense
246 3 | to confirm what you are saying, when he traces up the ancient
247 3 | likings; and, as we are saying, they would find their way
248 3 | beguile the way, as I was saying when we first set out on
249 3 | the exception, as I was saying, of that small part of them
250 3 | Let this, then, as I was saying, be laid down by us.~Cleinias.
251 3 | almost all the rest, as I was saying, are variations of these.
252 4 | separated from virtue. I was saying that the imitation of enemies
253 4 | Cretans are in the habit of saying that the battle of Salamis
254 4 | have repeated what I am saying a good many times; but I
255 4 | And let what I have been saying be regarded as a kind of
256 4 | individual—then, as I was saying, salvation is hopeless.
257 4 | once for all in the old saying that “like agrees with like,
258 4 | we not hear you just now saying, that the legislator ought
259 4 | what you have just been saying. Of three kinds of funerals,
260 5 | one of themselves doing or saying anything disgraceful; for
261 5 | what is expressed in the saying that “Every man by nature
262 5 | forgotten, which, as we were saying, the Heraclid colony had,
263 5 | a danger which, as I am saying, is escaped by us, and yet
264 5 | most widely the ancient saying, that “Friends have all
265 5 | utterly bad, but, as I was saying, a good man he never is.
266 6 | And I repeat what I was saying—for there is no harm in
267 6 | with seditions. The old saying, that “equality makes friendship,”
268 6 | always; which, as I was saying, the distribution of natural
269 6 | of law, which, as I was saying, cannot be precisely defined
270 6 | the argument affords of saying a word in season.~Athenian.
271 6 | them; there is a poetical saying, which is finely expressed,
272 6 | once more to what we were saying at first. Every man should
273 7 | of clearness in what I am saying.~Cleinias. Very true.~Athenian.
274 7 | to disgrace him. We were saying about slaves, that we ought
275 7 | similar instruments, as I was saying, it is of no consequence,
276 7 | injury to all states than saying or thinking thus. Will you
277 7 | are apt to fancy, as I was saying before, that when the plays
278 7 | is disobedient, as I was saying, shall be punished by the
279 7 | import; than which, as I was saying, there can be few greater
280 7 | displeasing. So that, as I was saying before, while he who hears
281 7 | compulsory education, as the saying is, of all and sundry, as
282 7 | custom of states; still, in saying that the discourse should
283 7 | calculation, which, as we were saying, is needful for them all
284 7 | make compendiums of them, saying that these ought to be committed
285 7 | refer?~Athenian. We were saying, if I remember rightly,
286 7 | our law to the extent of saying that women ought not to
287 7 | one metal only; as I was saying they adapt to their amusement
288 7 | things of which we were saying that not to know them is
289 7 | Athenian. Perhaps what I am saying may seem paradoxical, and
290 8 | love of wealth, as you were saying is one clause which absorbs
291 8 | Stranger, that you are saying? For we do not as yet understand
292 8 | we prove, that what I am saying is true? He who would rightly
293 8 | in what you have been now saying.~Athenian. I knew well,
294 8 | Megillus. You are very right in saying that tradition, if no breath
295 8 | Am I not also right in saying that the legislator who
296 8 | but was I not just now saying that I had a way to make
297 8 | what way; for, as I was saying, the ordinance once consecrated
298 9 | will arise—this, as I was saying, is in a manner disgraceful.
299 9 | directly opposed to what we are saying.~Cleinias. To what?~Athenian.
300 9 | abominable. For the myth, or saying, or whatever we ought to
301 9 | house, as we were just now saying, and the guardians of the
302 9 | from touching. And we were saying that actions done from passion
303 10 | is “at our heels”?—as the saying goes, and it would be paltry
304 10 | us to say what we are now saying, how can any one in gentle
305 10 | or from art, but as I was saying, by nature and chance only.
306 10 | I like what Cleinias is saying.~Athenian. Yes, Megillus,
307 10 | the truth of what you are saying.” Also when they unite they
308 10 | corrections in what I have been saying?~Cleinias. What are they?~
309 10 | will surely remember our saying that all things were either
310 10 | do you mean?~Athenian. In saying that both mind and the motion
311 10 | us that we were wrong in saying that the soul is the original
312 10 | with a difference—the one saying that they may be appeased,
313 11 | the many are too fond of saying that at proper times and
314 11 | nature. There is an ancient saying, which is also a true one—”
315 11 | sufferer. Then let what we are saying concerning these cases be
316 11 | May we not think, as I was saying just now, that we can possess
317 11 | fairest manner that we can, saying what the punishments are
318 11 | cases almost all men take to saying something ridiculous about
319 11 | person; though as we were saying, not if he be angry have
320 12 | own branch of the service, saying nothing about any former
321 12 | excusing or approving the saying, “Men should receive gifts
322 12 | well said and sung; and the saying about the Fates was one
323 12 | What is it?~Athenian. The saying that Lachesis or the giver
324 12 | effected?~Athenian. Were we not saying that there must be in our
325 12 | institution, which, as I was saying, will tell what is the aim
326 12 | assertion will hold, for we were saying that laws generally should
327 12 | Athenian. For example, we were saying that there are four kinds
Lysis
Part
328 Intro| 6) There is an ancient saying, Qui amicos amicum non habet.
329 Intro| according to the common saying, they find one another always
330 Text | importance to what he is saying.~Do you mean, I said, that
331 Text | understand something that I was saying, and wants me to ask Menexenus,
332 Text | our previous one. We were saying that both were friends,
333 Text | replied.~And are they right in saying this?~They may be.~Perhaps,
334 Text | said.~Then one half of the saying is untrue, if the wicked
335 Text | the real meaning of the saying, as I imagine, is, that
336 Text | like, as we were just now saying.~True.~And if so, that which
337 Text | the good; for, as we were saying, the evil cannot be the
338 Text | sick man, as I was just now saying, is the friend of the physician—
339 Text | he replied.~And we were saying, I believe, that the body
340 Text | explain: Medicine, as we were saying, is a friend, or dear to
341 Text | truth be rather, as we were saying just now, that desire is
Menexenus
Part
342 Text | had been told, as you were saying, that the Athenians were
343 Text | speech, they would fain be saying, judging from what they
344 Text | imagine that you hear them saying what I now repeat to you:—~‘
345 Text | for their sons. Of old the saying, “Nothing too much,” appeared
Meno
Part
346 Intro| passage. But he is far from saying, as some have imagined,
347 Text | in earnest, Socrates, in saying that you do not know what
348 Text | although I have been just saying that I have never found
349 Text | SOCRATES: But why? Were you not saying that the virtue of a man
350 Text | and that is just what I am saying about virtue—that there
351 Text | want, or know what you are saying; he would look rather astonished
352 Text | terminated—that is all which I am saying—not anything very difficult.~
353 Text | SOCRATES: And yet, were you not saying just now that virtue is
354 Text | SOCRATES: And were we not saying just now that justice, temperance,
355 Text | what else is the meaning of saying that every action done with
356 Text | sluggard; but the other saying will make us active and
357 Text | but what do you mean by saying that we do not learn, and
358 Text | can teach you, when I am saying that there is no teaching,
359 Text | yet, as we were just now saying, he did not know?~MENO:
360 Text | that I like what you are saying.~SOCRATES: And I, Meno,
361 Text | I, Meno, like what I am saying. Some things I have said
362 Text | or, as we were just now saying, ‘remembered’? For there
363 Text | of which we were just now saying that they are sometimes
364 Text | think that what you are saying, Socrates, is very true.~
365 Text | agreed; you may hear them saying at one time that virtue
366 Text | gentlemen’ are sometimes saying that ‘this thing can be
367 Text | chain.~MENO: What you are saying, Socrates, seems to be very
368 Text | and you are quite right in saying so.~SOCRATES: And am I not
369 Text | And am I not also right in saying that true opinion leading
Parmenides
Part
370 Intro| To deceive the world by saying the same thing in entirely
371 Intro| same time, I admire your saying to him that you did not
372 Intro| if so, we were wrong in saying that being has the greatest
373 Intro| point, there is no use in saying that it has neither parts
374 Intro| not. Yet we are far from saying that we know nothing of
375 Text | into believing that you are saying different things when really
376 Text | things when really you are saying much the same. This is a
377 Text | other respects, as I was saying, your notion is a very just
378 Text | spirited manner; but, as I was saying, I should be far more amazed
379 Text | time, I give you credit for saying to him that you did not
380 Text | himself, who is quite right in saying that you are hardly aware
381 Text | that is equivalent to saying, ‘partakes of being’?~Quite
382 Text | Certainly.~Then we were wrong in saying just now, that being was
383 Text | should not speak the truth in saying that the one is not. But
Phaedo
Part
384 Intro| gone home, as the common saying is, and the cares of this
385 Text | very considerable. As I was saying, the ship was crowned on
386 Text | bent and rubbed his leg, saying, as he was rubbing: How
387 Text | sometimes in another, but always saying the same or nearly the same
388 Text | inconsistency in what I am saying; but there may not be any
389 Text | there may be reason in saying that a man should wait,
390 Text | of knowledge cannot help saying to one another, and thinking.
391 Text | from the body, as I was saying before; the habit of the
392 Text | That is true.~And, as I was saying at first, there would be
393 Text | be very absurd, as I was saying, if he were afraid of death.~
394 Text | And that is what I mean by saying that, in a sense, they are
395 Text | men do not believe this saying; if then I succeed in convincing
396 Text | forgotten. Whence, as I was saying, one of two alternatives
397 Text | Socrates.~And were we not saying long ago that the soul when
398 Text | the senses)—were we not saying that the soul too is then
399 Text | state; and then, as I was saying, and as the lovers of knowledge
400 Text | O Simmias, what are you saying? I am not very likely to
401 Text | in my mind what you were saying. Simmias, if I remember
402 Text | we can never be right in saying that the soul is a harmony,
403 Text | would avoid the danger of saying that the greater is greater
404 Text | I believe that what I am saying is true.~Simmias assented.~
405 Text | mean, as I was just now saying, and as I am sure that you
406 Text | from fever; and instead of saying that oddness is the cause
407 Text | entered and stood by him, saying:—To you, Socrates, whom
Phaedrus
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408 Intro| times and the seasons for saying this or that. This is not
409 Intro| draw lots, whence also the saying, ‘marriage is a lottery.’
410 Intro| men cannot receive this saying’: in the lower life of ambition
411 Intro| of greatness and glory, saying that He is all this and
412 Intro| belongs to God alone;’ or ‘the saying of wiser men than ourselves
413 Text | enough for me. For, as I was saying, I want to know not about
414 Text | thought that I heard a voice saying in my ear that I had been
415 Text | frighten or flutter us by saying that the temperate friend
416 Text | therefore the meaning of this saying is not hastily to be dismissed.~
417 Text | appeared, you and I were saying that the probability of
418 Text | him lies; for there is a saying of wiser men than ourselves,
Philebus
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419 Intro| shall not be far wrong in saying that here, as well as in
420 Intro| and wisdom. Plato has been saying that we should proceed by
421 Intro| his present purpose. He is saying in effect: ‘Admit, if you
422 Intro| Socrates may retort by saying that knowledge is one, but
423 Intro| statement in what I am now saying; for I am not maintaining
424 Intro| bridge over the difficulty by saying that men will always find
425 Intro| the power of the cause,’ a saying in which theology and philosophy
426 Text | SOCRATES: Philebus was saying that enjoyment and pleasure
427 Text | with her, as I was just now saying, we must begin, and consider
428 Text | were to say (as you are saying of pleasure) that there
429 Text | nature, there is, as I was saying, a universal consent that
430 Text | infinity. This, as I was saying, is the way of considering
431 Text | clearer notion of what you are saying.~SOCRATES: I may illustrate
432 Text | that what Socrates is now saying is excellent, Philebus.~
433 Text | about these matters; I was saying, that he who begins with
434 Text | Philebus, you may be right in saying so of my ‘mind’; but of
435 Text | them?~SOCRATES: Were we not saying that God revealed a finite
436 Text | For, as I was just now saying, if quantity and measure
437 Text | these subjects, as you were saying, are difficult to follow
438 Text | to offer of what you are saying?~SOCRATES: I will tell you,
439 Text | they too differ, as I was saying, only in name—shall we not?~
440 Text | which you were just now saying to me appears to be blasphemy;
441 Text | pleasures, which as we were saying is purely mental, is entirely
442 Text | case, Socrates, as we were saying, the opinion is false, but
443 Text | pain, as I was just now saying, are often consequent upon
444 Text | guess the right answer, saying as if in a whisper to himself—‘
445 Text | paintings which, as we were saying a little while ago, are
446 Text | And all men, as we were saying just now, are always filled
447 Text | SOCRATES: Then what we are now saying is the opposite of what
448 Text | opposite of what we were saying before.~PROTARCHUS: What
449 Text | Then we were not right in saying, just now, that motions
450 Text | Then when you hear a person saying, that always to live without
451 Text | three, as we were just now saying, or that they are two only—
452 Text | intensely? Am I not right in saying that they have a deeper
453 Text | shall we not be right in saying, that if a person would
454 Text | a bitter, as the common saying is, and both together fasten
455 Text | union which, as we were saying, the mind often experiences
456 Text | May we not say, as I was saying before, that our friends
457 Text | not agree, but, as I was saying, I use them as witnesses,
458 Text | that case you are right in saying that the loss of knowledge
459 Text | shall be quite right in saying that a little pure white
460 Text | life, in which, as we were saying, was neither pleasure nor
461 Text | not quarrel with you for saying that the study of which
462 Text | was not this what we were saying, Protarchus?~PROTARCHUS:
463 Text | accurately, in order, as we were saying, that the second place may
464 Text | include music, which, as I was saying just now, is full of guesswork
465 Text | of what I have just been saying, and feeling indignant at
466 Text | truth of what you have been saying is approved by the judgment
Protagoras
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467 Intro| sons. Virtue, as we were saying, is not the private possession
468 Intro| sages. Now Pittacus had a saying, ‘Hard is it to be good:’
469 Intro| jealous of the fame of this saying, wrote a poem which was
470 Intro| is almost equivalent to saying that virtue cannot be taught.
471 Text | to hear what Prodicus was saying, for he seems to me to be
472 Text | and all of them, as I was saying, adopted these arts as veils
473 Text | is incurable—if what I am saying be true, good men have their
474 Text | this; for, as I have been saying, the existence of a state
475 Text | quite satisfied. You were saying that virtue can be taught;—
476 Text | some one were to ask us, saying, ‘O Protagoras, and you,
477 Text | asked us, ‘What were you saying just now? Perhaps I may
478 Text | but you seemed to me to be saying that the parts of virtue
479 Text | the face which, as we were saying before, are distinct and
480 Text | summons the Simois to aid him, saying:~‘Brother dear, let us both
481 Text | he says himself, but for saying something different from
482 Text | he blames Pittacus for saying, ‘Hard is the good,’ just
483 Text | that were equivalent to saying, Evil is the good.~Yes,
484 Text | what our friend Prodicus is saying? And have you an answer
485 Text | darting out some notable saying, terse and full of meaning,
486 Text | philosophy. Now there was a saying of Pittacus which was privately
487 Text | he could overthrow this saying, then, as if he had won
488 Text | damaging Pittacus and his saying.~Let us all unite in examining
489 Text | of Pittacus. Pittacus is saying ‘Hard is it to be good,’
490 Text | Greek), construing the saying of Pittacus thus (and let
491 Text | to be a refutation of the saying of Pittacus. For he speaks
492 Text | And you, Pittacus, are saying, ‘Hard is it to be good.’
493 Text | meaning of what they are saying; people who cite them declaring,
494 Text | Homer was very right in saying that~‘When two go together,
495 Text | if I am not mistaken, in saying that there are some pleasant
496 Text | you are mistaken, and are saying what is not true, they would
497 Text | I was surprised at his saying this at the time, and I
498 Text | heard laughing at us and saying: ‘Protagoras and Socrates,
499 Text | you, Socrates, who were saying that virtue cannot be taught,
500 Text | other hand, who started by saying that it might be taught,