Charmides
   Part
 1 Text |     impression that temperance is a benefit and a good. And therefore,
 2 Text |           or state would be a great benefit.~How so? he said.~Why, I
 3 Text |       control, and in this way will benefit us.~And will wisdom give


Critias
   Part
 4 Text |       Moreover, the land reaped the benefit of the annual rainfall,
 5 Text |          earth—in winter having the benefit of the rains of heaven,


Crito
   Part
 6 Text |            citizenship? Is this the benefit which you will confer upon


Euthydemus
   Part
 7 Intro|             that he should have the benefit of their instructions. He
 8 Text |            will derive the greatest benefit from their questions.~Whichever
 9 Text |             said, for your especial benefit,—that the learning of their


Euthyphro
   Part
10 Text |            designed for the good or benefit of that to which the attention
11 Text |           of attending to the gods, benefit or improve them? Would you
12 Text |         that you would tell me what benefit accrues to the gods from
13 Text |         imagine, Socrates, that any benefit accrues to the gods from


Gorgias
   Part
14 Intro|       therefore beneficent; and the benefit is that the soul is improved.
15 Intro|          are such as Archelaus, who benefit others by becoming a warning
16 Text |     understand you, let me have the benefit of your brevity, as is only
17 Text |          sir, that great power is a benefit to a man if his actions
18 Text |             ought to effect for the benefit of his own state, allow
19 Text |          those whom they profess to benefit. Is not this a fact?~CALLICLES:
20 Text |            there is evidence that a benefit has been conferred when
21 Text |          which they can receive any benefit. They get no good themselves,


Laches
   Part
22 Text |            fellow demesman have the benefit of any advice which you


Laws
   Book
23 1    |          the sake of the subsequent benefit?~Cleinias. Very good.~Athenian.
24 2    |            human nature is the only benefit derived from well ordered
25 4    |         whether wealth or any other benefit, when separated from virtue.
26 5    |           the God. How great is the benefit of such an ordinance to
27 6    |      abundance of dry wood, for the benefit of those labouring under
28 6    |           be both an ornament and a benefit to the city. These also
29 6    |   connections;—this will be for the benefit of the city and of the families
30 6    |           divorced for their mutual benefit. If, however, any dispute
31 7    |          festivals, we said were to benefit cities by affording them
32 7    |            amusement, and they will benefit the state. If anyone is
33 8    |         himself by any considerable benefit which he confers on the
34 9    |         evils; and his example will benefit others, if he perish ingloriously,
35 9    |         hand, if I am right, when a benefit is wrongly conferred, the
36 9    |        conferred, the author of the benefit may often be said to injure.
37 11   |            And so retail trade will benefit every one, and do the least
38 11   |         having already received the benefit of any noble service in


Lysis
   Part
39 Text |             injure us, and may also benefit us:—Is not that true?~Yes.~


Meno
   Part
40 Text |             administration of it to benefit his friends and harm his


Phaedo
   Part
41 Text |          them to us?—for they are a benefit in which we too are entitled
42 Text |           these are said greatly to benefit or greatly to injure the


Phaedrus
   Part
43 Text |        might be allowed to have the benefit of them; he enumerated them,


Philebus
   Part
44 Intro|     generation which has reaped the benefit of his labours has inherited


Protagoras
   Part
45 Text |     changeable is the nature of the benefit), that which is the greatest


The Republic
   Book
46 1    |            enemies whom he ought to benefit; but, if so, we shall be
47 1    |          are a large party; and any benefit which you confer upon us
48 1    |        would the artist receive any benefit from his art unless he were
49 1    |         does he therefore confer no benefit when he works for nothing? ~
50 1    |             Certainly, he confers a benefit. ~Then now, Thrasymachus,
51 1    |          they are going to have any benefit or enjoyment themselves,
52 1    |          choose rather to receive a benefit from another than to have
53 2    |             out of his gains he can benefit his friends, and harm his
54 5    | acknowledged? ~Yes. ~The very great benefit has next to be established? ~
55 5    |             will be of the greatest benefit to the State and to the
56 7    |            not grudge to others any benefit which they may receive. ~
57 8    |         which the satisfaction is a benefit to us? And they are rightly


The Second Alcibiades
   Part
58 Text |            likely to injure than to benefit the possessor, unless he


The Seventh Letter
   Part
59 Text |       desire friendship and wish to benefit one another; so long as


The Sophist
   Part
60 Text |         never considers whether the benefit to be derived from the purge
61 Text |            the body will receive no benefit from taking food until the
62 Text |             patient will receive no benefit from the application of


The Statesman
   Part
63 Text |    generally the regimen which will benefit the majority.~YOUNG SOCRATES:


The Symposium
   Part
64 Text |              he said, ‘and have the benefit of that wise thought which
65 Text |             who has given to us the benefit, we must praise the god


Timaeus
   Part
66 Intro|             in which one person can benefit another; and that is by
67 Text |          the source of the greatest benefit to us, for had we never