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The Apology
Part
1 Intro| description of Xenophon, who says in the Memorabilia that
2 Intro| ignorant of them, and never says a word about them. Nor is
3 Intro| of the indictment which says that he teaches men not
4 Intro| and moon?’ ‘No; why, he says that the sun is a stone,
5 Intro| position?~For example, when he says that it is absurd to suppose
6 Intro| regarded as sophistical. He says that ‘if he has corrupted
7 Text | it not myself; and he who says that I have, speaks falsely,
8 Text | then can he mean when he says that I am the wisest of
9 Text | something of this kind: It says that Socrates is a doer
10 Text | the particular counts. He says that I am a doer of evil,
11 Text | that he does not: for he says that the sun is stone, and
12 Text | with whom I am arguing, says: Yes, but I do care; then
13 Text | virtue in him, but only says that he has, I reproach
14 Text | mischievous person. But if any one says that this is not my teaching,
15 Text | anything. And if any one says that he has ever learned
16 Text | wood or stone,’ as Homer says; and I have a family, yes,
Charmides
Part
17 PreS | by him. ‘I cannot think,’ says Dr. Jackson, ‘that Plato
18 PreS | described by himself when he says that ‘words are more plastic
19 PreS | perfect notion of them. He says (J. of Philol.) that ‘Plato
20 Intro| quickness.’ He tries again and says (2) that temperance is modesty.
21 Text | king, who is also a god, says further, ‘that as you ought
22 Text | agree with Homer when he says,~‘Modesty is not good for
23 Text | own business,’ and then says that there is no reason
24 Text | learned from Hesiod, who says that ‘work is no disgrace.’
25 Text | does not know that which he says that he knows: he will only
26 Text | consider whether what he says is true, and whether what
Cratylus
Part
27 Intro| the truest things which he says are depreciated by himself.
28 Intro| grow.’ But still, when he says that ‘the legislator made
29 Intro| he would have said, as he says of the names of the Gods,
30 Intro| dreaming; he has heard, as he says in the Phaedrus, from another:
31 Intro| and which, as Anaxagoras says, is borrowed from the sun;
32 Intro| little to little,” as Hesiod says.’ Socrates here interposes
33 Text | arguing about names; he says that they are natural and
34 Text | And a true proposition says that which is, and a false
35 Text | and a false proposition says that which is not?~HERMOGENES:
36 Text | each thing as everybody says that there are? and will
37 Text | Protagoras tells us? For he says that man is the measure
38 Text | Do you not know what he says about the river in Troy
39 Text | Hephaestus?~‘Whom,’ as he says, ‘the Gods call Xanthus,
40 Text | about the bird which, as he says,~‘The Gods call Chalcis,
41 Text | And Homer, as you know, says that the Trojan men called
42 Text | very good reason, when he says,~‘For he alone defended
43 Text | Yes, I do.~SOCRATES: He says of them—~‘But now that fate
44 Text | this, because he further says that we are the iron race.~
45 Text | the stream of a river, and says that you cannot go into
46 Text | Hesiod.).’~And again, Orpheus says, that~‘The fair river of
47 Text | meaning in what Cratylus says.~SOCRATES: I should imagine
48 Text | this name: ‘O my friends,’ says he to us, ‘seeing that he
49 Text | quarrel. For one of them says that justice is the sun,
50 Text | his own honest opinion, he says, ‘Fire in the abstract’;
51 Text | very intelligible. Another says, ‘No, not fire in the abstract,
52 Text | to laugh at all this, and says, as Anaxagoras says, that
53 Text | and says, as Anaxagoras says, that justice is mind, for
54 Text | Cratylus mystifies me; he says that there is a fitness
55 Text | indeed; but, as Hesiod says, and I agree with him, ‘
56 Text | Achilles in the ‘Prayers’ says to Ajax,—~‘Illustrious Ajax,
57 Text | resemblance, as Hermogenes says, is a shabby thing, which
Critias
Part
58 Intro| of America. ‘The tale,’ says M. Martin, ‘rests upon the
59 Intro| pursuits of men and women, he says nothing of the community
Euthydemus
Part
60 Intro| question Cleinias. ‘Cleinias,’ says Euthydemus, ‘who learn,
61 Intro| wisdom be taught? ‘Yes,’ says Cleinias. The ingenuousness
62 Intro| wisdom.’ ‘That I will,’ says Cleinias.~After Socrates
63 Intro| joke, and Ctesippus then says that he is not reviling
64 Intro| contradicting them. ‘But,’ says Dionysodorus, ‘there is
65 Intro| of his puppies.’~‘But,’ says Euthydemus, unabashed, ‘
66 Intro| them in wrong places. ‘No,’ says Ctesippus, ‘there cannot
67 Text | ritual, which, as Prodicus says, begins with initiation
68 Text | things?~Certainly.~And he who says that thing says that which
69 Text | And he who says that thing says that which is?~Yes.~And
70 Text | which is?~Yes.~And he who says that which is, says the
71 Text | who says that which is, says the truth. And therefore
72 Text | therefore Dionysodorus, if he says that which is, says the
73 Text | if he says that which is, says the truth of you and no
74 Text | but in saying this, he says what is not.~Euthydemus
75 Text | He agreed.~Then no one says that which is not, for in
76 Text | your own showing, no one says what is false; but if Dionysodorus
77 Text | false; but if Dionysodorus says anything, he says what is
78 Text | Dionysodorus says anything, he says what is true and what is.~
79 Text | For then neither of us says a word about the thing at
80 Text | water,’ which, as Pindar says, is the ‘best of all things,’
81 Text | man ought to be loved who says and manfully pursues and
Euthyphro
Part
82 Intro| sacrifices. In other words, says Socrates, piety is ‘a science
83 Intro| enemy of Meletus, who, as he says, is availing himself of
84 Text | certainly not to be despised. He says he knows how the youth are
85 Text | hearing excites surprise: he says that I am a poet or maker
The First Alcibiades
Part
86 Intro| politics, even if, as he says, they are concerned with
87 Text | SOCRATES: Which of us now says that two is more than one?~
88 Text | Alcibiades, as the comic poet says, the neighbours hardly knew
89 Text | the king, he refuses, and says that he is well enough as
Gorgias
Part
90 Intro| things are true, then, as he says with real emotion, the foundations
91 Intro| And now, as he himself says, we will ‘resume the argument
92 Intro| to detect; of course, he says, the rhetorician, like every
93 Intro| is the art of Rhetoric?’ says Polus. Not an art at all,
94 Intro| yes,’ but not by nature, says Callicles. And Socrates
95 Intro| of nature. For convention says that ‘injustice is dishonourable,’
96 Intro| dishonourable,’ but nature says that ‘might is right.’ And
97 Intro| justice shines forth. Pindar says, ‘Law, the king of all,
98 Intro| Every man,’ as Euripides says, ‘is fondest of that in
99 Intro| I say to you, as Zethus says to Amphion in the play,
100 Intro| nothing are not happy. ‘Why,’ says Callicles, ‘if they were,
101 Intro| Who knows,’ as Euripides says, ‘whether life may not be
102 Intro| his own questions. ‘Then,’ says Socrates, ‘one man must
103 Intro| punished. Though, as he says in the Phaedo, no man of
104 Intro| authority of Homer, who says that Odysseus saw Minos
105 Intro| disappointed. Then, as Socrates says, the cry of ingratitude
106 Text | wise man, as the proverb says, is late for a fray, but
107 Text | as the writer of the song says, wealth honestly obtained.~
108 Text | are apt to arise —somebody says that another has not spoken
109 Text | refute any one else who says what is not true, and quite
110 Text | refutation,—when any one says anything, instead of refuting
111 Text | for the son of Cleinias says one thing to-day and another
112 Text | sentiment of Pindar, when he says in his poem, that~‘Law is
113 Text | immortals;’~this, as he says,~‘Makes might to be right,
114 Text | philosophy. For, as Euripides says,~‘Every man shines in that
115 Text | market-place, in which, as the poet says, men become distinguished;
116 Text | these topics, or he who says without any qualification
117 Text | Callicles, the Acharnian, says that pleasure and good are
118 Text | Will not the good man, who says whatever he says with a
119 Text | man, who says whatever he says with a view to the best,
120 Text | therefore, if my opponent says anything which is of force,
121 Text | just men gentle, as Homer says?—or are you of another mind?~
122 Text | advantages. And if any one says that I corrupt young men,
Ion
Part
123 Text | interpret better what Homer says, or what Hesiod says, about
124 Text | Homer says, or what Hesiod says, about these matters in
125 Text | the Muses, as he himself says. For in this way the God
126 Text | Tell me then, what Nestor says to Antilochus, his son,
127 Text | ION: ‘Bend gently,’ he says, ‘in the polished chariot
128 Text | Machaon a posset, as he says,~‘Made with Pramnian wine;
129 Text | SOCRATES: And when Homer says,~‘And she descended into
130 Text | of the house of Melampus says to the suitors:—~‘Wretched
131 Text | near the rampart, where he says:—~‘As they were eager to
Laches
Part
132 Intro| this showing, as Nicias says, how little he knows the
133 Text | with public affairs. As he says, such persons are too apt
134 Text | being ridiculous, if he says that he has this sort of
135 Text | teachers. Or if any of us says that he has no teacher,
136 Text | friend, and, as the proverb says, ‘break the large vessel
137 Text | his after-life; as Solon says, he will wish and desire
138 Text | as pursuing; and as Homer says in praise of the horses
139 Text | would know, as the proverb says, and therefore he could
140 Text | authority of Homer, who says, that~‘Modesty is not good
Laws
Book
141 1 | eager about war: Well, he says, “I sing not, I care not,
142 1 | take kindly what another says.~Cleinias. You are quite
143 1 | from God; and any one who says the contrary is not to be
144 2 | lives in misery? As the poet says, and with truth: I sing
145 2 | of songs?~Cleinias. But, says the argument, we cannot
146 2 | Athenian. Then, when any one says that music is to be judged
147 2 | of those who, as Orpheus says, “are ripe for true pleasure.”
148 3 | third form arose when, as he says, Dardanus founded Dardania:~
149 3 | Yes; and the tradition says, that the empire came back
150 3 | shall not, as the proverb says, fall off our ass. Let us
151 4 | gets angry with him, and says:~Who, at a time when the
152 4 | the wisdom of Hesiod, who says that the road to wickedness
153 5 | know, as the old proverb says; but only a man of experience
154 6 | possible. For as the proverb says, “a good beginning is half
155 6 | if a judge is silent and says no more in preliminary proceedings
156 6 | appropriate. For, as Cleinias says, every law should have a
157 6 | poets, speaking of Zeus, says:~ Far–seeing Zeus takes
158 6 | and rebels against him who says that he must not satisfy
159 9 | contentious or disputatious person says that men are unjust against
160 9 | the injury. And if any one says that the slave and the wounded
161 10 | be as follows:—Some one says to me, “O Stranger, are
162 10 | therefore, whether a person says that these things are to
163 11 | the common tradition which says that such deeds prevent
164 11 | Gods to witness, when he says or does anything false or
165 11 | too, as the Delphic oracle says, to know yourselves at this
166 11 | Athenian. Oedipus, as tradition says, when dishonoured by his
167 11 | him sue the person, who says that he has been injured,
168 11 | bear witness, but if he says he does not know let him
169 12 | original arms, which the poet says were presented to Peleus
170 12 | weapons of defence? Tradition says that Caeneus, the Thessalian,
171 12 | claim to them, and some one says that he was looking for
172 12 | is to obey the law which says, “Do no service for a bribe,”
173 12 | Athenian. As the proverb says, the answer is no secret,
Lysis
Part
174 Intro| their doctrines; for Hesiod says that ‘potter is jealous
175 Text | love of the person whom he says that you love?~No; but I
176 Text | authority of Hesiod, who says:~‘Potter quarrels with potter,
177 Text | friend,’ as the old proverb says. Beauty is certainly a soft,
Menexenus
Part
178 Intro| seriously in all that he says, and Plato, both in the
Meno
Part
179 Intro| ouses). Modern philosophy says that all things in nature
180 Intro| are seen. The common logic says ‘the greater the extension,
181 Intro| of necessity. Truth, he says, is the direction of the
182 Text | SOCRATES: And now, as Pindar says, ‘read my meaning:’—colour
183 Text | for himself; so the poet says, and I say too—~‘Virtue
184 Text | but that Theognis the poet says the very same thing?~MENO:
185 Text | verses he shifts about and says (Theog.):~‘If understanding
186 Text | among the living what Homer says that Tiresias was among
Parmenides
Part
187 Intro| unmeaningness of this,’ says Socrates, ‘and would rather
188 Intro| serious one, as he truly says; nor could I urge him to
189 Intro| they appear to him, as he says in the Philebus also, to
190 Intro| alludes (Met.), when, as he says, he transferred the Socratic
191 Intro| hopeless or insoluble. He says only that they cannot be
192 Intro| a natural realism which says, ‘Can there be a word devoid
193 Text | and he on the other hand says There is no many; and on
194 Text | must indulge you, as Zeno says that I ought, and we are
195 Text | be sure.~And so when he says ‘If one is not’ he clearly
196 Text | not?~Yes, we do.~When he says ‘one,’ he says something
197 Text | When he says ‘one,’ he says something which is known;
Phaedo
Part
198 Intro| Republic.) ‘I was afraid,’ says Socrates, ‘that I might
199 Intro| I use the illustration, says Socrates, because I want
200 Intro| writings of Plato, which says that first principles should
201 Intro| material. As Goethe also says, ‘He is dead even in this
202 Intro| difficulty which Socrates says that he experienced in explaining
203 Text | to talk much, talking, he says, increases heat, and this
204 Text | excels the body. Well, then, says the argument to me, why
205 Text | after his death somebody says:—He is not dead, he must
206 Text | his hearers that what he says is true, I am rather seeking
207 Text | alleged; and if a person says to me that the bloom of
208 Text | to start, as the proverb says, at my own shadow, I cannot
209 Text | world is not, as Aeschylus says in the Telephus, a single
210 Text | account. We must do as he says, Crito; and therefore let
Phaedrus
Part
211 Intro| apocryphal sacred writer says that the power which thus
212 Intro| truth; as a Spartan proverb says, ‘true art is truth’; whereas
213 Intro| Socrates’ manner, as he says, ‘in order to please Phaedrus.’
214 Intro| discussions about love, what Plato says of the loves of men must
215 Intro| Socrates, lest, as Phaedrus says, the argument should be
216 Text | the Delphian inscription says; to be curious about that
217 Text | is wrong in his mind, but says that he is unable to control
218 Text | companion. The old proverb says that ‘birds of a feather
219 Text | wanton steed of the beloved says not a word, for he is bursting
220 Text | a Spartan appears, and says that there never is nor
221 Text | Hippocrates the Asclepiad says that the nature even of
222 Text | truth as well as Hippocrates says about this or about any
223 Text | by rules of art, he who says ‘I don’t believe you’ has
224 Text | the wolf,’ as the proverb says, ‘claim a hearing’?~PHAEDRUS:
225 Text | into court, and then Tisias says that both parties should
Philebus
Part
226 Intro| pleasures; and here the Muse says ‘Enough.’~‘Bidding farewell
227 Intro| ancestors spoke,’ as he says, appealing to tradition,
228 Intro| agree with him in part. He says that the numbers which the
229 Intro| generalization, seeking, as Aristotle says, for the universal in Ethics (
230 Intro| the laws of human nature, says one; resting on the will
231 Intro| resting on the will of God, says another; based upon some
232 Intro| animates more worlds than one, says a third:~on nomoi prokeintai
233 Intro| are refuted in their turn, says the sceptic, and he looks
234 Intro| All philosophies remain, says the thinker; they have done
235 Text | herself, of whom Philebus says that she is called Aphrodite,
236 Text | you mean, when a person says that I, Protarchus, am by
237 Text | confessing that they are all one, says laughingly in disproof of
238 Text | PROTARCHUS: Yes.~SOCRATES: Then, says the argument, there is never
239 Text | suppose to be my meaning; but, says the argument, understand
240 Text | every other; this, as he says, is by far the best of them
241 Text | already mentioned. Well says the proverb, that we ought
242 Text | hear.~SOCRATES: Philebus says that pleasure is the true
243 Text | denying this, and further says, that in nature as in name
244 Text | SOCRATES: And now, as Orpheus says,~‘With the sixth generation
Protagoras
Part
245 Intro| contradiction. First the poet says,~‘Hard is it to become good,’~
246 Intro| designed to controvert it. No, says he, Pittacus; not ‘hard
247 Intro| This is admitted. Then, says Socrates, courage is knowledge—
248 Intro| work, which, as Socrates says of the poem of Simonides,
249 Intro| and appears to be, as he says of himself, the ‘least jealous
250 Intro| showing, as Alcibiades says, that he is only pretending
251 Intro| way, which, as Theodorus says in the Theaetetus, are quite
252 Text | of Homer’s opinion, who says~‘Youth is most charming
253 Text | order.~After him, as Homer says (Od.), ‘I lifted up my eyes
254 Text | you are aware, if a man says that he is a good flute-player,
255 Text | man is out of his mind who says anything else. Their notion
256 Text | assertions shall we renounce? One says that everything has but
257 Text | of a poet. Now Simonides says to Scopas the son of Creon
258 Text | agree with him, when he says, ‘Hardly can a man be good,’
259 Text | yet when he blames him who says the same with himself, he
260 Text | repeating that which he says himself, but for saying
261 Text | does not say as Simonides says, that hardly can a man become
262 Text | others would say, as Hesiod says,~‘On the one hand, hardly
263 Text | the context, in which he says that God only has this gift.
264 Text | answering him): ‘O my friends,’ says Pittacus, ‘hard is it to
265 Text | will. And Simonides never says that he praises him who
266 Text | For I am satisfied’ he says, ‘when a man is neither
267 Text | state.~(‘I do not hope’ he says, ‘to find a perfectly blameless
268 Text | his fingers, and then he says, Uncover your chest and
269 Text | I said, that the world says to me: ‘Why do you spend
270 Text | in degree? For if any one says: ‘Yes, Socrates, but immediate
The Republic
Book
271 1 | feather, as the old proverb says; and at our meetings the
272 1 | hold, then, as Sophocles says, we are freed from the grasp
273 1 | hope, as Pindar charmingly says, is the kind nurse of his
274 1 | of his age: ~"Hope," he says, "cherishes the soul of
275 1 | Socrates. ~Then if a man says that justice consists in
276 1 | anyone answer who knows, and says that he knows, just nothing;
277 1 | others, to whom he never even says, Thank you. ~That I learn
278 1 | mind, I replied, if he now says that they are, let us accept
279 1 | considers in everything which he says and does. ~When we had got
280 1 | present; but when Thrasymachus says that the life of the unjust
281 2 | simplicity, wishing, as AEschylus says, to be and not to seem good.
282 2 | Homer, the first of whom says that the gods make the oaks
283 2 | influenced by men; for he also says: ~"The gods, too, may be
284 2 | lie too-I mean what Hesiod says that Uranus did, and how
285 2 | AEschylus in which Thetis says that Apollo at her nuptials ~"
286 3 | insolence to Apollo, where he says, ~"Thou hast wronged me,
287 3 | Iliad," in which the poet says that Chryses prayed Agamemnon
288 3 | auxiliaries. For an oracle says that when a man of brass
289 4 | in common, as the proverb says. ~That will be the best
290 4 | intact. And when anyone says that mankind most regard ~"
291 4 | can quite believe him; he says that when modes of music
292 5 | Well, I said, the law says that when a man is acquitted
293 6 | cut in pieces anyone who says the contrary. They throng
294 6 | than human, as the proverb says, is not included: for I
295 8 | indifference, she is annoyed, and says to her son that his father
296 8 | another man who, as AEschylus says, ~"Is set over against another
297 8 | word of advice; if anyone says to him that some pleasures
298 8 | him he shakes his head and says that they are all alike,
299 8 | and starts to his feet and says and does whatever comes
300 8 | account and punishes them, and says that they are cursed oligarchs. ~
301 8 | Why not, as AEschylus says, utter the word which rises
302 8 | she-dogs, as the proverb says, are as good as their she-mistresses,
303 9 | fought about as Stesichorus says that the Greeks fought about
304 9 | the approver of injustice says. ~To him the supporter of
305 10 | benefited by others; but who says that you have been a good
306 10 | boldly denies this, and says that the dying do really
The Second Alcibiades
Part
307 Text | use auspicious words, who says that you would not be willing
The Seventh Letter
Part
308 Text | handbook, very different, so he says, from the doctrines which
309 Text | it-God wot, as the Theban says; for I gave him the teaching,
310 Text | any of the things which he says, I shall have accomplished
The Sophist
Part
311 Intro| He had once thought as he says, speaking by the mouth of
312 Intro| current. When Protagoras says, ‘I confess that I am a
313 Intro| in the Statesman, when he says that we should divide in
314 Intro| principles, until, as he also says in the Statesman, we arrive
315 Intro| in the Phaedrus, when he says that the dialectician will
316 Intro| thinking of this when he says that Being comprehends Not-being.
317 Intro| Philosopher, statesman, sophist,’ says Socrates, repeating the
318 Intro| Socrates.~We are agreed, he says, about the name Sophist,
319 Intro| You will never find,’ he says, ‘that not-being is.’ And
320 Intro| in quality, for the first says of you that which is true,
321 Intro| is true, and the second says of you that which is not
322 Intro| sometimes from another. As he says at the end of the Fifth
323 Intro| dominion of a single idea. He says to himself, for example,
324 Intro| chronology;—if, as Aristotle says, there were Atomists before
325 Intro| possibilities, which, as he truly says, have no place in philosophy.
326 Text | of a stranger? For Homer says that all the gods, and especially
327 Text | escape us, for as the proverb says, when every way is blocked,
328 Text | STRANGER: And when a man says that he knows all things,
329 Text | THEAETETUS: Why?~STRANGER: He who says that falsehood exists has
330 Text | assenting to imply that he who says something must say some
331 Text | Exactly.~STRANGER: Then he who says ‘not something’ must say
332 Text | admit that a man speaks and says nothing, he who says ‘not-being’
333 Text | and says nothing, he who says ‘not-being’ does not speak
334 Text | name of nothing, or if he says that it is the name of something,
335 Text | infinite trouble to him who says that being is either one
336 Text | one, and if any one else says that what is not a body
337 Text | STRANGER: Why, because he says—~‘Not-being never is, and
338 Text | enquiry.’~THEAETETUS: Yes, he says so.~STRANGER: Whereas, we
339 Text | argument, and when a man says that the same is in a manner
340 Text | faint heart, as the proverb says, will never take a city:
341 Text | STRANGER: When any one says ‘A man learns,’ should you
342 Text | true.~STRANGER: The true says what is true about you?~
343 Text | STRANGER: And the false says what is other than true?~
The Statesman
Part
344 Intro| experience, as the proverb says, that ‘the more haste the
345 Intro| is very well aware, as he says in the Cratylus, that there
346 Intro| Rather, as in the Phaedo, he says, ‘Something of the kind
347 Intro| bad.’ For, as Heracleitus says, ‘One is ten thousand if
348 Text | of man was, as tradition says, spontaneous, is as follows:
The Symposium
Part
349 Intro| then takes up the tale:—He says that Phaedrus should have
350 Intro| in them. When Eryximachus says that the principles of music
351 Intro| German philosopher, who says that ‘philosophy is home
352 Intro| sickness.’ When Agathon says that no man ‘can be wronged
353 Intro| to them. As Eryximachus says, ‘he makes a fair beginning,
354 Intro| compare Plato, Laws, where he says that in the most corrupt
355 Text | business to know all that he says and does. There was a time
356 Text | of Phaedrus. For often he says to me in an indignant tone:—‘
357 Text | that he had any. As Hesiod says:—~‘First Chaos came, and
358 Text | courage which, as Homer says, the god breathes into the
359 Text | are not accurate; for he says that The One is united by
360 Text | Ephialtes who, as Homer says, dared to scale heaven,
361 Text | to like, as the proverb says. Many things were said by
362 Text | his tenderness, as Homer says of Ate, that she is a goddess
363 Text | speech into stone, as Homer says (Odyssey), and strike me
364 Text | Therefore, when a person says, I am well and wish to be
365 Text | sober. Yet as the proverb says, ‘In vino veritas,’ whether
366 Text | experience, as the proverb says.’~When Alcibiades had finished,
Theaetetus
Part
367 Intro| mathematician, as Socrates says in the Republic, is not
368 Intro| attributed to him, never says that he has been misunderstood:
369 Intro| Theaetetus to sit by them.~‘Yes,’ says Socrates, ‘that I may see
370 Intro| to examine into what he says, and the subject should
371 Intro| distinguished from them. ‘At first,’ says Socrates in his character
372 Intro| expressing the same thing when he says, “Man is the measure of
373 Intro| therefore, as Protagoras says, “To myself I am the judge
374 Intro| Theaetetus will not be angry,’ says Theodorus; ‘he is very good-natured.
375 Intro| one of your eyes; and now, says he, you see and do not see,
376 Intro| the inner man, as Pindar says, is going on a voyage of
377 Intro| others call him rogue, he says to himself: ‘They only mean
378 Intro| fanatics, and each of them says of the other that they have
379 Intro| interrogate him further. When he says that ‘knowledge is in perception,’
380 Intro| as Aristotle (De Anim.) says, citing a verse of Empedocles, ‘
381 Intro| good (for anything which he says to the contrary) as a rationale
382 Intro| sugkechumenon ti, as Plato says (Republic), until number
383 Text | your face, for Theodorus says that we are alike; and yet
384 Text | should enquire whether he who says that we are alike is a painter
385 Text | Theaetetus, what Theodorus says? The philosopher, whom you
386 Text | of expressing it. Man, he says, is the measure of all things,
387 Text | men?~THEAETETUS: Yes, he says so.~SOCRATES: A wise man
388 Text | so that whether a person says that a thing is or becomes,
389 Text | being; and, as Protagoras says, to myself I am judge of
390 Text | Well, and shall we do as he says?~THEODORUS: By all means.~
391 Text | THEODORUS: Yes, so he says.~SOCRATES: And are not we,
392 Text | tens of thousands, as Homer says, who give me a world of
393 Text | flying all abroad’ as Pindar says, measuring earth and heaven
394 Text | heart of the soul, as Homer says in a parable, meaning to
395 Text | my name:—Theaetetus, he says, what is SO?~THEAETETUS:
396 Text | in the opinion of him who says that the syllable can be
397 Text | subject; and if some one says that the syllable is known
398 Text | for example, when Hesiod says that a waggon is made up
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399 Intro| They had plenty of ideas,’ says Dr. Whewell, ‘and plenty
400 Intro| language, as he himself says, partaking of his own uncertainty
401 Intro| 1) that Plato nowhere says that his proportion is to
402 Intro| tempore finxit Deus mundum,’ says St. Augustine, repeating
403 Intro| of space; because, as he says, all things must necessarily
404 Intro| place. They are not, he says, to be explained by ‘above’
405 Intro| replied that Plato never says that the earth goes round
406 Intro| are in vain (Laws—where he says that warm baths would be
407 Intro| Philebus. When the writer says (Stob. Eclog.) that all
408 Intro| Plato? Or when the Egyptian says—‘Hereafter at our leisure
409 Intro| It is not improbable,’ says Mr. Grote, ‘that Solon did
410 Text | too, Socrates, as Timaeus says, will not be wanting in
411 Text | Dropides, as he himself says in many passages of his
412 Text | the world, when a person says that any of these points