Plato, Epinomis, section 979e

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Epinomis, or Nocturnal Council

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[979e]

Athenian
Yes, for they are not small, Cleinias: but what is more difficult is to show that they are entirely and in every sense true.

Cleinias
Very much so, good sir: but still, do not weary of the task of stating your views.

Athenian
I will not, and therefore you two must not weary either of listening to me.

Cleinias
Agreed: I give you my word for us both.

Plato. Plato in Twelve Volumes, Vol. 9 translated by W.R.M. Lamb. Cambridge, MA, Harvard University Press; London, William Heinemann Ltd. 1925.

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