《protagoras》

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taught or not; lest haply Epimetheus should trip us up and deceive



us in the argument; as he forgot us in the story; I prefer your



Prometheus to your Epimetheus; for of him I make use; whenever I am



busy about these questions; in Promethean care of my own life。 And



if you have no objection; as I said at first; I should like to have



your help in the enquiry。



  Protagoras replied: Socrates; I am not of a base nature; and I am



the last man in the world to be envious。 I cannot but applaud your



energy and your conduct of an argument。 As I have often said; I admire



you above all men whom I know; and far above all men of your age;



and I believe that you will become very eminent in philosophy。 Let



us come back to the subject at some future time; at present we had



better turn to something else。



  By all means; I said; if that is your wish; for I too ought long



since to have kept the engagement of which I spoke before; and only



tarried because I could not refuse the request of the noble Callias。



So the conversation ended; and we went our way。











                             …THE END…





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