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πρὸ τοῦ δὲ περιτρέχων ὅπῃ τύχοιμι καὶ οἰόμενος τὶ ποιεῖν ἀθλιώτερος ἦ ὁτουοῦν, οὐχ ἧττον ἢ σὺ νυνί, οἰόμενος δεῖν πάντα μᾶλλον πράττειν ἢ φιλοσοφεῖν.’ καὶ ὅς, ‘μὴ σκῶπτ᾽,’ ἔφη, ‘ἀλλ᾽ εἰπέ μοι πότε ἐγένετο ἡ συνουσία αὕτη.’ κἀγὼ εἶπον ὅτι ‘παίδων ὄντων ἡμῶν ἔτι, ὅτε τῇ πρώτῃ τραγῳδίᾳ ἐνίκησεν Ἀγάθων, τῇ ὑστεραίᾳ ἢ ᾗ τὰ ἐπινίκια ἔθυεν αὐτός τε καὶ οἱ χορευταί.’ ‘πάνυ,’ ἔφη, ‘ἄρα πάλαι, ὡς ἔοικεν. ἀλλὰ τίς σοι διηγεῖτο; ἢ αὐτὸς Σωκράτης;’
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Plato. Platonis Opera, ed. John Burnet. Oxford University Press. 1903.
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