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Socrates
And again, a man of sense in a state of pain or enjoyment?Callicles
Yes.Socrates
And which sort are more apt to feel enjoyment or pain, the wise or the foolish?Callicles
I should think there is not much difference.Socrates
Well, that will suffice. In war have you ever seen a coward?Callicles
Of course I have.Socrates
Well now, when the enemy withdrew, which seemed to you to enjoy it more, the cowards or the brave?
And again, a man of sense in a state of pain or enjoyment?Callicles
Yes.Socrates
And which sort are more apt to feel enjoyment or pain, the wise or the foolish?Callicles
I should think there is not much difference.Socrates
Well, that will suffice. In war have you ever seen a coward?Callicles
Of course I have.Socrates
Well now, when the enemy withdrew, which seemed to you to enjoy it more, the cowards or the brave?