Cratylus
   Part
 1 Intro|         the explanation of this is custom or agreement: we have made
 2 Intro|            the memory of a disused custom; but we cannot safely argue
 3 Intro|            limits of science or of custom, seem to forget that freedom
 4 Intro|          may have introduced a new custom into the formation or pronunciation
 5 Intro|        imitated by others, and the custom, or form, or accent, or
 6 Intro|      definite sounds recognized by custom as the expressions of things
 7 Text |            I think, is a very good custom, and one which I should
 8 Text |          with Hestia, according to custom?~HERMOGENES: Yes, that will
 9 Text |         the explanation of that is custom.~SOCRATES: And what is custom
10 Text |      custom.~SOCRATES: And what is custom but convention? I utter
11 Text |          if they are sanctioned by custom and convention. And even
12 Text |     supposing that you distinguish custom from convention ever so
13 Text | signification of words is given by custom and not by likeness, for
14 Text |           and not by likeness, for custom may indicate by the unlike
15 Text |       silence gives consent), then custom and convention must be supposed


Critias
   Part
16 Text |        days in accordance with the custom of the time set up a figure


Gorgias
   Part
17 Intro|           than to do injustice. By custom ‘yes,’ but not by nature,
18 Intro|     several words, such as nature, custom, the honourable, the good,
19 Text |           nature, you slip away to custom: as, for instance, you did
20 Text |            SOCRATES: Then not only custom but nature also affirms
21 Text |           you said that nature and custom are opposed, and that I,
22 Text |         between them, appealing to custom when the argument is about
23 Text |         when the argument is about custom?~CALLICLES: This man will
24 Text |          way, and yet has admitted custom and reason and the opinion


Laws
   Book
25 1    |            the ancient and natural custom of love below the level,
26 1    |            O stranger; this is our custom, and you may very likely
27 1    |        very likely have some other custom about the same things. Now
28 1    | intoxication. Are we to follow the custom of the Scythians, and Persians,
29 1    |           say that such and such a custom is honourable, and another
30 2    |             The ancient and common custom of Hellas, which still prevails
31 2    |            show of hands. But this custom has been the destruction
32 4    |         yield to the persuasion of custom, chastising them by might
33 4    |      accordance with Lacedaemonian custom; although, for my own part,
34 6    |            in some such manner the custom of having common tables
35 6    |          danger in imposing such a custom at first, but that now there
36 7    |    distinction in other cases. The custom of the Scythians proves
37 7    |        Stranger is contrary to the custom of states; still, in saying
38 8    |        wholly at variance with the custom of your states. Further,
39 8    |            no need to analyse your custom any further. Cleinias shall
40 8    |      honourable, and sanctioned by custom and made law by unwritten
41 8    |           of introducing any other custom. There might arise a question
42 8    |           nearly that which is the custom of Crete; for all should
43 12   |   ceremonies be in accordance with custom, but to the statesman who
44 12   |           the statesman who adopts custom as his law we must give


Meno
   Part
45 Intro|      philosopher, or the virtue of custom to the virtue based upon
46 Intro|            principles of ethics to custom and probability. But crude


Phaedo
   Part
47 Text |         mission to Delos. Now this custom still continues, and the


Phaedrus
   Part
48 Text |          the soul from the yoke of custom and convention.~PHAEDRUS:


Philebus
   Part
49 Intro|           the word is justified by custom (like the use of other words
50 Intro|          derived from religion and custom, yet they seem also to contain
51 Intro|         defined, and sanctioned by custom and public opinion.~Lastly,


The Republic
   Book
52 2    |         met together, according to custom, that they might send their
53 5    |     Lacedaemonians, introduced the custom, the wits of that day might
54 5    |         can help? Should not their custom be to spare them, considering
55 7    |           we have been discussing. Custom terms them sciences, but


The Sophist
   Part
56 Intro|          disguises of language and custom. He will not allow men to


The Statesman
   Part
57 Intro|            acquiesce in any law or custom which will save them from
58 Text |       citizen, contrary to law and custom, is compelled to do what
59 Text |      governs neither by law nor by custom, but following in the steps
60 Text |          in the letter only and in custom, and knowledge is divorced


The Symposium
   Part
61 Intro|      appears to be a difference of custom among the Greeks and among
62 Text |     subject to the barbarians, the custom is held to be dishonourable;
63 Text |            pursuit of his love the custom of mankind allows him to
64 Text |           which ennobles them; and custom has decided that they are
65 Text |            lover, according to the custom which prevails in our part
66 Text |          with the everlasting. The custom of our country would have
67 Text |        honourable attachment which custom allows in the beloved, and
68 Text |    virtuous service.~For we have a custom, and according to our custom
69 Text |       custom, and according to our custom any one who does service


Theaetetus
   Part
70 Intro|   reflections upon life. To follow custom, to have no new ideas or


Timaeus
   Part
71 Intro|      carried shields and spears, a custom which the goddess first
72 Intro|          we should believe them as custom requires,’ is also manifest
73 Intro|           the lesser influences of custom or of opinion; or how the
74 Intro|         family, we must conform to custom and believe them.’ ‘Our
75 Text |             at which, according to custom, our parents gave prizes
76 Text |         family, we must conform to custom and believe them. In this