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[47b]

Protarchus
Certainly.

Socrates
And it makes him say of himself, and others say of him, that he is pleased to death with these delights, and the more unrestrained and foolish he is, the more he always gives himself up to the pursuit of these pleasures; he calls them the greatest of all things and counts that man the happiest who lives most entirely in the enjoyment of them.

Protarchus
Socrates, you have described admirably what happens


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