The Apology
    Part
  1 Text |             as I may say, and I was sure that they knew many fine
  2 Text |            Meletus, and I am pretty sure that you do not believe
  3 Text |         demigods;—must I not? To be sure I must; and therefore I
  4 Text |          driven out! For I am quite sure that wherever I go, there,


Charmides
    Part
  5 Text |            will he come?~He will be sure to come, he replied.~He
  6 Text |             said; and are you quite sure that you know my name?~I
  7 Text |         Socrates, he replied.~To be sure, I said; yet I doubt whether
  8 Text |      conceived to be greater?~To be sure.~And if we could find something
  9 Text |            be.~Charmides said: I am sure that I do not know, Socrates,
 10 Text |             you.) And further, I am sure, Socrates, that I do need


Cratylus
    Part
 11 Intro|             two. Nor, again, are we sure that the original process
 12 Intro|         STRANGER: But you are quite sure that it must be vast and
 13 Intro|    comparing the context we are not sure whether it is used in the
 14 Text |     propositions?~HERMOGENES: To be sure.~SOCRATES: And a true proposition
 15 Text |          general?~HERMOGENES: To be sure.~SOCRATES: And now suppose
 16 Text |            wives?~HERMOGENES: To be sure.~SOCRATES: Then he must
 17 Text |         give themselves; but we are sure that the names by which
 18 Text |           Socrates.~SOCRATES: To be sure. But what comes next?—of
 19 Text |             fact?~HERMOGENES: To be sure I have, and what you say
 20 Text |           Pallas.~HERMOGENES: To be sure.~SOCRATES: And we cannot
 21 Text |          HERMOGENES: Then I am very sure that Cratylus was quite
 22 Text |           another example: bebaion (sure) is clearly the expression


Crito
    Part
 23 Text |           anything, they will—to be sure they will.~‘Listen, then,


Euthydemus
    Part
 24 Text |      expressions. But are you quite sure about this, Dionysodorus
 25 Text |           things of the warm?~To be sure they do, said Ctesippus;
 26 Text |           do anything for us? To be sure, was the answer. And would
 27 Text |          And is he not yours?~To be sure he is.~Then he is a father,
 28 Text |           quickly interposing; I am sure that you will be ‘non-plussed’


Euthyphro
    Part
 29 Text |           impious?~EUTHYPHRO: To be sure, Socrates.~SOCRATES: And
 30 Text |           machine?~EUTHYPHRO: To be sure.~SOCRATES: But what differences
 31 Text |             for to them you will be sure to prove that the act is
 32 Text |          SOCRATES: But they will be sure to listen if they find that
 33 Text |            also reverence; for I am sure that many persons fear poverty
 34 Text |           the opinions of men. I am sure, therefore, that you know


The First Alcibiades
    Part
 35 Text |       discover them?~SOCRATES: I am sure that you might, if you enquired
 36 Text |       SOCRATES: And then I am quite sure that you thought you knew.~
 37 Text |          ALCIBIADES: Why are you so sure?~SOCRATES: Because I often
 38 Text |           or not?~ALCIBIADES: To be sure I knew; I was quite aware
 39 Text |          Odyssey?~ALCIBIADES: To be sure, Socrates.~SOCRATES: A difference
 40 Text |          meaning?~ALCIBIADES: To be sure.~SOCRATES: And the user


Gorgias
    Part
 41 Intro|        future, and he is not at all sure that he will be appreciated
 42 Text |       discourse.~SOCRATES: I am not sure whether I entirely understand
 43 Text |          yours. And then he will be sure to go on and ask, ‘What
 44 Text |             Gorgias, for I am quite sure that if there ever was a
 45 Text |             is just?~GORGIAS: To be sure.~SOCRATES: And he who is
 46 Text |            answer him?~POLUS: To be sure.~SOCRATES: And now, which
 47 Text |           indifferent?~POLUS: To be sure, Socrates.~SOCRATES: Wisdom
 48 Text |            you answer?~POLUS: To be sure, I will; for I am curious
 49 Text |             knowledge?~POLUS: To be sure, Socrates; and I very much
 50 Text |              SOCRATES: Because I am sure that if you agree with me
 51 Text |           happily?~CALLICLES: To be sure.~SOCRATES: But what if the
 52 Text |        ophthalmia?~CALLICLES: To be sure.~SOCRATES: But he surely
 53 Text |            battle?~CALLICLES: To be sure.~SOCRATES: And which rejoiced
 54 Text |          are evil?~CALLICLES: To be sure.~SOCRATES: And the beneficial
 55 Text |             pains?~CALLICLES: To be sure.~SOCRATES: And ought we
 56 Text |          pleasure?~CALLICLES: To be sure.~SOCRATES: But can every
 57 Text |         Republic.)~CALLICLES: To be sure.~SOCRATES: And this speech
 58 Text |           herself?~CALLICLES: To be sure.~SOCRATES: And to restrain
 59 Text |            which we are good? To be sure. And we are good, and all
 60 Text |             trial—of that I am very sure, for no good man would accuse
 61 Text |     flattery or rhetoric, I am very sure that you would not find


Ion
    Part
 62 Text |           hear me speak of him I am sure you would never think this
 63 Text |          which the rhapsode will be sure to know.~SOCRATES: Well,
 64 Text |           of the general?~ION: I am sure that I should know what
 65 Text |            general, Ion?~ION: To be sure, Socrates; and Homer was


Laches
    Part
 66 Intro|          very willing, and is quite sure that he knows what courage
 67 Text |        honoured among them would be sure to make his fortune among
 68 Text |            numbers?~MELESIAS: To be sure.~SOCRATES: Must we not then
 69 Text |            fly from reproof will be sure to take more heed of his
 70 Text |       courage. Hear my reason: I am sure, Laches, that you would
 71 Text |              Indeed, Socrates, I am sure that we are not right.~SOCRATES:


Laws
    Book
 72 1    |           the best?~Cleinias. To be sure.~Athenian. But war, whether
 73 1    |             should like to be quite sure that we are speaking of
 74 1    |            a ruler?~Cleinias. To be sure; no men more so.~Athenian.
 75 1    |          Athenian. To be absolutely sure of the truth of matters
 76 1    |            to hear me.~Cleinias. To sure we are, if only for the
 77 1    |            follows?~Cleinias. To be sure.~Athenian. If such convivialities
 78 2    |          gymnastic.~Cleinias. To be sure, I remember.~Athenian. And
 79 3    |           Hardly.~Athenian. But are sure that it must be vast and
 80 3    |          declining?~Cleinias. To be sure.~Athenian. Let us endeavour
 81 3    |             Sparta.~Megillus. To be sure.~Athenian. Thus, after digressing
 82 3    |       younger obey?~Cleinias. To be sure.~Athenian. And, fourthly,
 83 3    |             virtue?~Megillus. To be sure.~Athenian. Then, now hear
 84 3    |            no objection, you may be sure that I will do all in my
 85 4    |            doctors?~Cleinias. To be sure.~Athenian. And did you ever
 86 6    |           the like?~Cleinias. To be sure there ought.~Athenian. Let
 87 6    |         well known.~Megillus. To be sure.~Athenian. But may we not
 88 6    |         love.~Cleinias. We shall be sure to remember, Stranger.~Athenian.
 89 7    |          the other.~Cleinias. To be sure.~Athenian. Then now we must
 90 7    |           cheerful?~Cleinias. To be sure, Stranger—more especially
 91 7    |          prevision.~Cleinias. To be sure.~Athenian. And now do we
 92 7    |          our state?~Cleinias. To be sure.~Athenian. And what has
 93 7    |         breadth is?~Cleinias. To be sure.~Athenian. And you know
 94 8    |           innumerable rivals? To be sure, will be the natural, reply.
 95 9    |             of this you may be very sure, that if one of those empirical
 96 9    |            persons.~Cleinias. To be sure.~Athenian. Shall we give
 97 10   |           the body.~Cleinias. To be sure.~Athenian. In the next place,
 98 10   |      dishonourable?~Cleinias. To be sure.~Athenian. And the one,
 99 10   |             thereof, for it will be sure to take heed of you. If
100 12   |           case—of all these the one sure test is the writings of


Lysis
    Part
101 Intro|          love him very much? ‘To be sure they do.’ ‘Then of course
102 Text |             not know his name, I am sure that you must know his face,
103 Text |            between them. He will be sure to come: but if he does
104 Text |            And is he a slave?~To be sure; he is our slave, he replied.~
105 Text |          are at your disposal: I am sure that there is nothing to
106 Text |          Lysis, I replied; for I am sure that you were attending.~
107 Text |          that you see me.~I will be sure to do so, Socrates; but
108 Text |            in our conclusions?~I am sure that we have been wrong,
109 Text |            one nor the other?~To be sure.~But is there any reason


Meno
    Part
110 Text |          satisfied with it, as I am sure that I should be, if you
111 Text |           them: but still you, I am sure, would speak of a thing
112 Text |            was the better; and I am sure that you would be of the
113 Text |            ANYTUS: Quite well; I am sure that I know what manner
114 Text |             good man?~ANYTUS: To be sure I should.~SOCRATES: And


Parmenides
    Part
115 Text |         also as having parts?~To be sure.~And in either case, the
116 Text |            than other things?~To be sure.~And so when he says ‘If


Phaedo
    Part
117 Text |         Evenus the poet —he will be sure to ask it again, and therefore
118 Text |        secondly (though I am not so sure of this last) to men departed,
119 Text |             a thing as death?~To be sure, replied Simmias.~Is it
120 Text |         body is termed death?~To be sure, he said.~And the true philosophers,
121 Text | probabilities of these things?~I am sure, said Cebes, that I should
122 Text |         recollection. I am not very sure at the moment that I remember
123 Text |            another consideration is sure to arise, which is—whether
124 Text |             absolute essence?~To be sure, he said.~And whence did
125 Text |            another part soul?~To be sure.~And to which class is the
126 Text |          And first of all let me be sure that I have in my mind what
127 Text |  propitiating him, said Cebes; I am sure that you have put the argument
128 Text |        cannot afford to give up the sure ground of a principle. And
129 Text |             now saying, and as I am sure that you know, that those
130 Text |             the poison—indeed, I am sure that you will not be angry


Phaedrus
    Part
131 Text |          know myself, and I am very sure that the speech of Lysias
132 Text |           than this?~SOCRATES: I am sure that I must have heard;
133 Text |             PHAEDRUS: They would be sure to ask him whether he knew ‘


Philebus
    Part
134 Intro|             pain, but in his mind a sure hope of replenishment, which
135 Text |          wish.~PROTARCHUS: And I am sure that all my other friends
136 Text |      consequence?~PROTARCHUS: To be sure I do. The consequence is,
137 Text |              PROTARCHUS: I shall be sure to remember.~SOCRATES: We
138 Text |            empty have at one time a sure hope of being filled, and
139 Text |             true?~PROTARCHUS: To be sure I do.~SOCRATES: Would you
140 Text |         greatest?~PROTARCHUS: To be sure we ought.~SOCRATES: Take
141 Text |             evil?~PROTARCHUS: To be sure.~SOCRATES: From these considerations
142 Text |          are now speaking; for I am sure that all men who have a
143 Text |          remind you of it, for I am sure that you will not be the


Protagoras
    Part
144 Text |             to you.~SOCRATES: To be sure; and I shall be grateful
145 Text |            at home, and we shall be sure to find him; never fear.~
146 Text |         small difficulty which I am sure that Protagoras will easily
147 Text |          this were clear, I am very sure that the other controversy


The Republic
    Book
148 1    |           your heir? I said. ~To be sure, he answered, and went away
149 1    |         what we owe to them? ~To be sure, he said, they are to receive
150 1    |           virtue is justice? ~To be sure. ~Then men who are injured
151 1    |           this addition I am not so sure, and must therefore consider
152 1    |     sometimes liable to err? ~To be sure, he replied, they are liable
153 1    |        authority. ~Think! Nay, I am sure of it. ~Then why in the
154 3    |            say the opposite. ~To be sure we shall, he replied. ~But
155 3    |         that which he loves? ~To be sure. ~And he will be most likely
156 4    |         always attract like? ~To be sure. ~Until some one rare and
157 5    |        where I have most need to be sure of my footing, and drag
158 5    |          and not the rulers. ~To be sure, he said. ~And I think that
159 5    |             the golden race? ~To be sure. ~Nay, have we not the authority
160 5    |             a perfect State? ~To be sure. ~And is our theory a worse
161 5    |             will be contented. I am sure that I should be contented-will
162 5    |             in explaining; but I am sure that you will admit a proposition
163 6    |             certain. ~Such a one is sure to be temperate and the
164 6    |             senseless pride? ~To be sure he will. ~Now, when he is
165 6    |             Socrates! he said; I am sure of that; and yet most of
166 6    |       Certainly not, he said. ~I am sure, I said, that he who does
167 6    |           fain speak, if I could be sure that you wished to hear-otherwise,
168 7    |             side, would they not be sure to fancy when one of the
169 7    |            full of darkness? ~To be sure, he said. ~And if there
170 7    |            partakes of them? ~To be sure. ~Then Palamedes, whenever
171 7    |           at being detected? ~To be sure. ~And, again, in respect
172 8    |             is none so speedy or so sure as the conversion of the
173 8    |             his possessions. ~To be sure. ~Yes, indeed, my dear friend,
174 8    |       wealth and importance? ~To be sure. ~There can be no doubt
175 8    |        found his State. ~He will be sure to have patterns enough. ~
176 8    |           in a nation of traders is sure to be the richest. ~Naturally
177 8    |            require a leader. ~To be sure. ~Has he not also another
178 8    |           in his body-guard. ~To be sure, he said; and he will be
179 9    |         gratify them? ~Yes, that is sure to be the case. ~He must
180 9    |             relation to man? ~To be sure. ~Then comparing our original
181 9    |            true upper world? ~To be sure, he said; how can he think
182 10   |       principle in the soul? ~To be sure. ~And when this principle


The Second Alcibiades
    Part
183 Text |           we not?~ALCIBIADES: To be sure.~SOCRATES: And you regard


The Seventh Letter
    Part
184 Text |         further effort. This is the sure test and is the safest one
185 Text |       property with you. I am quite sure that Dion will be grateful


The Sophist
    Part
186 Text |           which we ask of you: I am sure that you will not, and therefore
187 Text |             THEAETETUS: But are you sure, Stranger, that this will
188 Text |             name?~THEAETETUS: To be sure.~STRANGER: And what is the
189 Text |         merchant?~THEAETETUS: To be sure.~STRANGER: And you are aware
190 Text |           drinks?~THEAETETUS: To be sure he may.~STRANGER: And would
191 Text |         argument?~THEAETETUS: To be sure I will.~STRANGER: I have
192 Text |          with it?~THEAETETUS: To be sure they would, and they actually
193 Text |            my mind?~STRANGER: To be sure I will, and I will remind
194 Text |         remember?~THEAETETUS: To be sure.~STRANGER: And are we not
195 Text |         possible?~THEAETETUS: To be sure he will require science,
196 Text |             them.~THEAETETUS: To be sure.~STRANGER: And each of them
197 Text |            same.’~THEAETETUS: To be sure.~STRANGER: And if absolute
198 Text |            being.~THEAETETUS: To be sure.~STRANGER: For certainly,
199 Text |          fancies.~THEAETETUS: To be sure.~STRANGER: Into that region
200 Text |            we name him? I am pretty sure that I cannot be mistaken


The Statesman
    Part
201 Text |          YOUNG SOCRATES: Yes, to be sure, I have seen them, and I
202 Text |    political.~YOUNG SOCRATES: To be sure.~STRANGER: And do you think,
203 Text |           supposing we were ever so sure that there is such an art
204 Text |        false.~YOUNG SOCRATES: To be sure.~STRANGER: Shall we say
205 Text |         wool.~YOUNG SOCRATES: To be sure.~STRANGER: Of working in
206 Text |    knowledge.~YOUNG SOCRATES: To be sure.~STRANGER: And when an individual
207 Text |        State.~YOUNG SOCRATES: To be sure.~STRANGER: But then, as
208 Text |         also?~YOUNG SOCRATES: To be sure.~STRANGER: And do we not
209 Text |              YOUNG SOCRATES: To, be sure.~STRANGER: Then the true


The Symposium
    Part
210 Text |            most violent hiccough is sure to go. I will do as you
211 Text |            a Silenus in this? To be sure he is: his outer mask is


Theaetetus
    Part
212 Intro|          opinions. I am not equally sure that we can disprove the
213 Text |         words; and we are perfectly sure that no one will be found
214 Text |           school.~THEAETETUS: To be sure, I shall be very much obliged.~
215 Text |            you mean? I am not quite sure that I understand you, though
216 Text |            respect.~SOCRATES: To be sure, friend: who would have
217 Text |           at rest.~THEODORUS: To be sure.~SOCRATES: And if they are
218 Text |       arithmetic?~THEAETETUS: To be sure.~SOCRATES: Conceive this
219 Text |          opinion?~THEAETETUS: To be sure.~SOCRATES: When, therefore,
220 Text |             form?~THEAETETUS: To be sure.~SOCRATES: If, then, a syllable
221 Text |              Yes.~THEAETETUS: To be sure; I perfectly remember, and
222 Text |             birth?~THEAETETUS: I am sure, Socrates, that you have


Timaeus
    Part
223 Intro|          arise opinions and beliefs sure and certain. But when reason
224 Text |           memories?~SOCRATES: To be sure I will: the chief theme
225 Text |          our memories; for I am not sure that I could remember all
226 Text |          arise opinions and beliefs sure and certain. But when reason