The Apology
   Part
 1 Text |    repute were all but the most foolish; and that others less esteemed


Charmides
   Part
 2 PreS |        seven years of age— also foolish allusions, such as the comparison


Cratylus
   Part
 3 Intro|        and the very bad are the foolish; and this is not mere appearance
 4 Text |          and the very evil very foolish? Would that be your view?~
 5 Text |       us be wise and some of us foolish?~HERMOGENES: Impossible.~
 6 Text |    power of this deity, and the foolish fears which people have


Crito
   Part
 7 Intro|       cannot make a man wise or foolish.’~This little dialogue is
 8 Text |       make a man either wise or foolish; and whatever they do is
 9 Text |      corrupter of the young and foolish portion of mankind. Will


Euthydemus
   Part
10 Intro| grammar-master; the wise or the foolish boys?’ ‘The wise.’ ‘Then,
11 Text |        which all, even the most foolish, admit to be the greatest
12 Text |         wise general, or with a foolish one?~With a wise one.~And
13 Text |     sensible men out of bad and foolish ones— whether this is a


Gorgias
   Part
14 Intro|      good, and the cowardly and foolish are bad. And he who feels
15 Text |  agreements contrary to nature, foolish talk of men, nothing worth. (
16 Text |         And did you never see a foolish child rejoicing?~CALLICLES:
17 Text |         I have.~SOCRATES: And a foolish man too?~CALLICLES: Yes,
18 Text |     sorrow most—the wise or the foolish?~CALLICLES: They are much
19 Text |      Greatly.~SOCRATES: And the foolish; so it would seem?~CALLICLES:
20 Text |          SOCRATES: Then are the foolish and the wise and the cowards
21 Text |     brave are the good, and the foolish and the cowardly are the
22 Text |          Yes.~SOCRATES: And the foolish man and the coward to be
23 Text |         condition, that is, the foolish and intemperate, is the
24 Text |        potter’s art; which is a foolish thing?~CALLICLES: True.~
25 Text |      unjust, or intemperate, or foolish, and became by the help


Laches
   Part
26 Text |         what would you say of a foolish endurance? Is not that,
27 Text |          But, surely, this is a foolish endurance in comparison
28 Text |        run risks and endure are foolish, Laches, in comparison of
29 Text |     That is true.~SOCRATES: But foolish boldness and endurance appeared
30 Text | contrary we are saying that the foolish endurance, which was before


Laws
   Book
31 1    |       to have thought the world foolish in not understanding that
32 1    |     bosom two counsellors, both foolish and also antagonistic; of
33 2    |       much good? Shall we be so foolish as to let them off who would
34 3    |       When the son is young and foolish, you mean?~Athenian. Yes;
35 4    |        beauty, who is young and foolish, and has a soul hot with
36 4    |       be many or few, is a very foolish question; the best form,
37 5    |     oppose four other lives—the foolish, the cowardly, the intemperate,
38 5    |      and the wise life than the foolish life, and the life of courage
39 5    |      and the wise exceeding the foolish. And so the one dass of
40 5    |         exceed the cowardly and foolish and intemperate and diseased
41 6    |        ever was a legislator so foolish as not to know that many
42 6    |      males or females—this is a foolish way which many people have
43 8    |        terms that we are making foolish and impossible laws, and
44 9    |     have at their tongue’s end:—Foolish fellow, he would say, you
45 10   |       in word or deed, and less foolish, because they will not be
46 11   |       of life, but considering, foolish fellow, that he is his own


Lysis
   Part
47 Intro|      lesson to Hippothales, the foolish lover of Lysis, respecting
48 Text |        in your love. Simple and foolish as I am, the Gods have given


Meno
   Part
49 Text |    guides them rightly, and the foolish soul wrongly.~MENO: Yes.~


Phaedo
   Part
50 Text |         which happens with this foolish temperance. For there are
51 Text | confident about death has but a foolish confidence, unless he is
52 Text |      you to have but a vain and foolish confidence, if he believes


Phaedrus
   Part
53 Intro|        The speech consists of a foolish paradox which is to the
54 Intro|     increased it; but now their foolish fondness has changed into
55 Text |        How so?~SOCRATES: It was foolish, I say,—to a certain extent,


Philebus
   Part
56 Intro|          good and bad, wise and foolish—pleasures of the temperate
57 Text |      pleased when he is full of foolish fancies and hopes, and that
58 Text | pleasure in his wisdom? and how foolish would any one be who affirmed


Protagoras
   Part
59 Intro|     good fathers sometimes have foolish and worthless sons. Virtue,
60 Text |        but pity them. Who is so foolish as to chastise or instruct
61 Text |   temperately?~He assented.~And foolish actions are done by folly,


The Republic
   Book
62 1    |          Consider further, most foolish Socrates, that the just
63 1    |      which is wise and which is foolish? ~Clearly the musician is
64 1    |        who is not a musician is foolish. ~And he is good in as far
65 1    |      and bad in as far as he is foolish? ~Yes. ~And you would say
66 3    |         to be, rather wise than foolish. ~Most true, he said. ~Then
67 9    |    himself to be dazzled by the foolish applause of the world, and
68 10   |   supposing that the unjust and foolish man, when he is detected,
69 10   |        but in the end only look foolish, slinking away with their
70 10   |      found out at last and look foolish at the end of their course,


The Second Alcibiades
   Part
71 Text |         some are discreet, some foolish, and that some are mad?~
72 Text |         wise are few, while the foolish, whom you call mad, are
73 Text |          or ‘inexperienced’ or ‘foolish.’ You may even find other
74 Text |       were the wise and who the foolish. For we acknowledged that
75 Text |   distinguish the wise from the foolish?~ALCIBIADES: Yes.~SOCRATES:
76 Text |          SOCRATES: The many are foolish, the few wise?~ALCIBIADES:
77 Text |     both the terms, ‘wise’ and ‘foolish,’ in reference to something?~
78 Text |       over by bribes. And it is foolish for us to boast that we


The Sophist
   Part
79 Text |       soul is wise, and another foolish?~THEAETETUS: Certainly.~


The Statesman
   Part
80 Intro|        will or will not be is a foolish one, for who can tell?’


The Symposium
   Part
81 Text |        was the beloved one is a foolish error into which Aeschylus
82 Text |       than of the soul—the most foolish beings are the objects of
83 Text |       having been a part of the foolish many in the theatre, cannot
84 Text |        And then I perceived how foolish I had been in consenting
85 Text |        neither the wise nor the foolish?’ ‘A child may answer that
86 Text |         and his mother poor and foolish. Such, my dear Socrates,
87 Text |     general is his pursuit, how foolish would he be not to recognize


Theaetetus
   Part
88 Intro|      think some wise and others foolish. How will Protagoras answer
89 Text |        he has one impression is foolish, and the healthy man because
90 Text |        blocks according to your foolish images, and which he may
91 Text |       SOCRATES: But how utterly foolish, when we are asking what


Timaeus
   Part
92 Intro|          and they are false and foolish, and have no guiding principle
93 Intro|        good; rashness and fear, foolish counsellors; anger hard
94 Intro|         fancy in which the more foolish writers, both of antiquity
95 Text |       and they become false and foolish, and there is no course
96 Text |       if a man knew he would be foolish in telling, for he could
97 Text |     also rashness and fear, two foolish counsellors, anger hard
98 Text |     great; his soul is rendered foolish and disordered by his body;
99 Text |         the earth. And the most foolish of them, who trail their