The Apology
    Part
  1 Intro| cross-examination of Meletus, who is easily foiled and mastered in the
  2 Text |         question is one which may be easily answered. Do not the good
  3 Text |             you kill me you will not easily find a successor to me,
  4 Text |        reproaching you. You will not easily find another like me, and
  5 Text |             you think that you might easily strike me dead as Anytus


Charmides
    Part
  6 PreS |      self-controlled; he must not be easily run away with. Let him never
  7 PreS |              is the English language easily adapted to it. The rapidity
  8 PreS |           publication of books, they easily crept into the world.~(b)
  9 Intro|             guardian Critias, who is easily seen to be the author of
 10 Text |             no one present who could easily point out two Athenian houses,
 11 Text |              but he who does so most easily and quickly?~Quite true,
 12 Text |          Greek), and yet they may be easily misunderstood; and succeeding
 13 Text |             such knowledge will more easily learn anything which he


Cratylus
    Part
 14 Intro|           priest and be purified, we easily see that his words are not
 15 Intro|           But Cratylus, who does not easily apprehend the argument from
 16 Intro|           echei or ochei?—this might easily be refined into psyche. ‘
 17 Intro|              and arete. The first is easily explained in accordance
 18 Intro|         language than the human mind easily conceives. And many fallacies
 19 Intro|             dissolution; they do not easily pass away, but are far more
 20 Intro|           and one of which we cannot easily measure the importance.
 21 Intro|         figurative use of a word may easily pass into a new sense: a
 22 Intro|             will modern languages be easily broken up by amalgamation
 23 Intro|            which a skilful writer is easily able to supply out of his
 24 Intro|           readily understood or more easily remembered. It is a quality
 25 Text |         foreign; for the word is not easily brought into relation with
 26 Text |      something to say about them may easily be found. And thus I get
 27 Text |            please, names will be too easily made, and any name may be
 28 Text |            would not have you be too easily persuaded of it. Reflect
 29 Text |           and like a man, and do not easily accept such a doctrine;


Crito
    Part
 30 Intro|          plan of escape. This can be easily accomplished by his friends,
 31 Intro|            is uncertain: Plato could easily have invented far more than


Euthydemus
    Part
 32 Intro|       characters of the Dialogue are easily intelligible. There is Socrates
 33 Text |           tell us this, which may be easily answered; for every one


Euthyphro
    Part
 34 Intro|           frankness. For men are not easily persuaded that any other
 35 Text |             But the chief of them is easily told. Would you not say


The First Alcibiades
    Part
 36 Pre  |           and the name once appended easily obtained authority. A tendency


Gorgias
    Part
 37 Intro|             Metaphysical conceptions easily pass into one another; and
 38 Intro|          this is limited, and may be easily exaggerated. We may give
 39 Intro|             of human nature, and has easily brought down his principles
 40 Intro|            superior, stronger, he is easily turned round by Socrates,
 41 Intro|              latter doctrine, and is easily persuaded that the fouler
 42 Intro|            opposites, which in Plato easily pass into one another, and
 43 Intro|         their own lives: they do not easily see themselves as others
 44 Intro|         others. A man of ability can easily feign the language of piety
 45 Intro|          very ancient, and we do not easily disengage ourselves from
 46 Intro|             single individual cannot easily change public opinion; but
 47 Intro|      Governing for the people cannot easily be combined with governing


Laches
    Part
 48 Text |        advising may be best and most easily attained. Perhaps you do
 49 Text |           sight may be best and most easily attained; but if we knew


Laws
    Book
 50 1    |           aim of our institutions is easily intelligible to any one.
 51 2    |          softer and younger, and are easily moulded by him who knows
 52 3    |        question which you ask is not easily answered.~Athenian. And
 53 3    |        Lacedaemonians, Megillus, may easily know and may easily say
 54 3    |              may easily know and may easily say what ought to have been
 55 4    |          Because no city ought to be easily able to imitate its enemies
 56 4    |          government takes place most easily; less easily when from an
 57 4    |              place most easily; less easily when from an oligarchy;
 58 5    |             for a city, and this may easily be imagined and described.
 59 6    |         order to see that no one can easily receive laws at their first
 60 6    |         higher kind, which is not so easily recognized. This is the
 61 6    |         multitude of judges will not easily judge well, nor a few if
 62 6    |             the truth of this may be easily proved when we have leisure.
 63 6    |              this way they will more easily be held in subjection: secondly,
 64 6    |          class of men to whom he can easily be unjust. And he who in
 65 6    |          agreeable aspect, and being easily guarded will be infinitely
 66 6    |           rains from heaven flow off easily, and of any other matters
 67 6    |             am about to speak is not easily described or executed; and
 68 7    |          have not spoken, and cannot easily speak without showing at
 69 8    |        passions which master man may easily know how to subdue them?
 70 8    |            to this question might be easily discovered, but the discovery
 71 8    |              s land; for any man may easily do harm, but not every man
 72 8    |         nutrition in gardens, but is easily polluted. You cannot poison
 73 9    |               Now the legislator may easily show that these things must
 74 9    |         wounded another. Any one may easily imagine the questions which
 75 10   |              thirdly, that they were easily appeased and turned aside
 76 10   |           take heed of them, but are easily propitiated with sacrifices
 77 10   |             Gods and temples are not easily instituted, and to establish
 78 11   |        guardians of those who may be easily watched and prevented from
 79 11   |             God and will let him off easily, in the first place, he
 80 12   |     justifying a misfortune which is easily misrepresented. We must,


Lysis
    Part
 81 Text |         Lysis, at your early age, so easily possessed of this treasure,
 82 Text |          therefore of a nature which easily slips in and permeates our


Menexenus
    Part
 83 Pre  |           and the name once appended easily obtained authority. A tendency


Meno
    Part
 84 Intro|            life, all of which may be easily described.’~Socrates reminds
 85 Intro|              that of mathematics was easily impressed upon it; the principle
 86 Text |              about that, may also be easily described: her duty is to


Parmenides
    Part
 87 Intro|         meeting (‘You, Socrates, can easily invent Egyptian tales or
 88 Intro|              visible objects you may easily show any number of inconsistent
 89 Intro|            in many places; but he is easily driven from his position
 90 Intro|      destruction of the mind. We can easily imagine that among the Greek
 91 Intro|           the laws of nature. We can easily see that here are many subjects
 92 Intro|        speaker. Nor, thirdly, can we easily persuade ourselves with
 93 Text |              a question which is not easily answered.~Well, said Parmenides,
 94 Text |              all which things may be easily enumerated, if the one is


Phaedo
    Part
 95 Intro|           dialectical, which are not easily to be reconciled with one
 96 Intro|             virtues and graces, were easily interchanged with one another,
 97 Text |             inquiring, and is not so easily convinced by the first thing


Phaedrus
    Part
 98 Intro|          truth by which men are most easily deceived, nor guard ourselves
 99 Intro|           nature, was well aware how easily one is transformed into
100 Intro|              seem not to reflect how easily Plato can ‘invent Egyptians
101 Text |         rational recipient, and less easily hidden by him who would
102 Text |            man. But all souls do not easily recall the things of the
103 Text |           become corrupted, does not easily rise out of this world to
104 Text |               Yes, Socrates, you can easily invent tales of Egypt, or


Philebus
    Part
105 Intro|     instincts of ingenuous youth are easily induced to take the better
106 Intro|            Republic. And we can more easily suppose that Plato composed
107 Intro|              ourselves first, we are easily led on to think of others;
108 Intro|            motives of this world may easily be in excess, may be fanatical,
109 Text |         always say, that pleasure is easily the conqueror; but you must
110 Text |           SOCRATES: One which may be easily pointed out, but is by no
111 Text |              a question which is not easily answered; but it must be
112 Text |           and then they will be more easily judged of by you and by
113 Text |        another question which may be easily answered; for I imagine


Protagoras
    Part
114 Intro|           natures, after having been easily reduced to two only, at
115 Intro|          like the Protagoras are not easily exhausted. The impressiveness
116 Text |            sure that Protagoras will easily explain, as he has already
117 Text |        hardest of all things, can be easily retained.~Well, I said,


The Republic
    Book
118 1    |             which I could not expect easily to convince others. For
119 1    |           with wisdom and virtue, is easily shown to be stronger than
120 2    |         likely to be larger and more easily discernible. I propose therefore
121 2    |              our search will be more easily discovered. ~Yes, far more
122 2    |           discovered. ~Yes, far more easily. ~But ought we to attempt
123 2    |        produced more plentifully and easily and of a better quality
124 2    |           done. But is war an art so easily acquired that a man may
125 3    |         appear to be simple, and are easily practised upon by the dishonest,
126 4    |             perfect in his art would easily be a match for two stout
127 4    |              sensible men, they will easily see their way through all
128 4    |   lawlessness of which you speak too easily steals in. ~Yes, I replied,
129 4    |          palm-the question is not so easily answered. ~Certainly, he
130 4    |            from reason. ~But that is easily proved: We may observe even
131 5    |             man will acquire a thing easily, another with difficulty;
132 6    |            circumstances, he will be easily induced to listen? ~Far
133 7    |             And indeed, you will not easily find a more difficult study,
134 7    |       speaking will soonest and most easily attain happiness, and the
135 8    |            That question, I said, is easily answered: the four governments
136 9    |    tyrannical. ~The decision will be easily given, he replied; they
137 9    |               the arithmetician will easily do the sum. ~Or if some
138 10   |            feat might be quickly and easily accomplished, none quicker
139 10   |            from the truth, and could easily be made without any knowledge
140 10   |              fitful temper, which is easily imitated? ~Clearly. ~And


The Seventh Letter
    Part
141 Text |          object may most readily and easily be once for all accomplished,
142 Text |     merchants, makes it clear, as he easily can, to all that he not
143 Text |            foretell. Dion would have easily been kept in check by my


The Sophist
    Part
144 Intro|           their teachers. Nor can we easily determine how much is to
145 Intro|            that he is a creature not easily caught, I think that, before
146 Intro|          they think what they cannot easily understand to be full of
147 Intro|        philosophical power. The mind easily becomes entangled among
148 Intro|               but no further:—we may easily have too many of them.~And
149 Intro|         often we expel it. We do not easily believe that we have within
150 Intro|            of reason any one can too easily find a reason for doing
151 Text |             are investigating is not easily caught or defined; and the
152 Text |           really saying nothing, and easily convict him of inconsistencies
153 Text |              we understand him quite easily, although we do not know
154 Text |          like the Sophist, he is not easily discovered, but for a different
155 Text |           that he was of a class not easily caught, for he seems to


The Statesman
    Part
156 Intro|       qualities, nor a subject class easily acquire them. Hence the
157 Intro|            wants of society, and may easily cause more evils than it
158 Text |            readily known, and can be easily pointed out when any one
159 Text |          know that these arts cannot easily be divided into two halves;
160 Text |          from another, is a position easily assailable by contentious


The Symposium
    Part
161 Intro|          things in the world are not easily severed from the sensual
162 Intro|            degree beyond what we can easily conceive. In imaginative
163 Intro|          included. No charge is more easily set going than the imputation
164 Text |           cities they are simple and easily intelligible; in Elis and
165 Text |           the truth; for Socrates is easily refuted.~And now, taking
166 Text |            end human nature will not easily find a helper better than
167 Text |          designing lover. He was not easily persuaded to come; he did,


Theaetetus
    Part
168 Intro|     invention of which may have been easily suggested by the division
169 Intro|           see that all our faculties easily pass into one another, and
170 Intro|      imaginary figure or association easily takes the place of real
171 Intro|            and also a conception. So easily do what are sometimes called
172 Intro|            kinds of error which most easily affect it, and note the
173 Intro|       knowledge thus acquired is not easily forgotten, and is a help
174 Intro|      long-forgotten knowledge may be easily renewed and therefore is
175 Intro|          reflecting man knows or can easily verify for himself. When
176 Text |              attempts to fix them is easily refuted. And this should
177 Text |              the reality of sense is easily raised, since there may
178 Text |            bag full of them, and can easily pull one out which will
179 Text |              you, Socrates, will not easily avoid being drawn into an
180 Text |              O my friend, you cannot easily convince mankind that they
181 Text |            and minds, such as these, easily learn and easily retain,
182 Text |              these, easily learn and easily retain, and are not liable
183 Text |            for their impressions are easily confused and effaced. Yet


Timaeus
    Part
184 Intro|           are of inexact natures and easily pass into one another, and
185 Intro|        stable of bodies and the most easily modelled of them, may be
186 Intro|         native element, and you more easily detach a small portion than
187 Intro|          parts of the body which are easily moved readily transmit the
188 Intro|              but parts which are not easily moved have no effect upon
189 Intro|            hard to be appeased; hope easily led astray. These they mingled
190 Intro|         century before Christ is not easily reproduced to modern eyes.
191 Intro|            derived from nature, were easily transferred to her—such,
192 Intro|            name?’—is an argument not easily answered in the infancy
193 Intro|             both water and earth. So easily did the most obvious facts
194 Intro|             ideas and phenomena—they easily pass into one another; and
195 Intro|          suspecting it; for he could easily ‘invent Egyptian or any
196 Text |           will imitate best and most easily the life in which they have
197 Text |              dissimilar element more easily than the larger; and so
198 Text |           which is of a nature to be easily moved, on receiving an impression
199 Text |    impression of sense which is most easily produced is most readily
200 Text |             to be appeased, and hope easily led astray;—these they mingled
201 Text |            against falls, softly and easily yielding to external bodies,
202 Text |               and which will be more easily understood if we begin by
203 Text |           enters, but are themselves easily divided by the bodies which