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Euthyphro
Such a man that they think I am insane because I am prosecuting1 him.Socrates
Why? Are you prosecuting one who has wings to fly away with?Euthyphro
No flying for him at his ripe old age.Socrates
Who is he?Euthyphro
My father.Socrates
Your father, my dear man?Euthyphro
Certainly.Socrates
But what is the charge, and what is the suit about?Euthyphro
Murder, Socrates.Socrates
Heracles! Surely, Euthyphro, most people do not know where the right lies; for I fancy it is not everyone who can rightly do what you are doing,
Such a man that they think I am insane because I am prosecuting1 him.Socrates
Why? Are you prosecuting one who has wings to fly away with?Euthyphro
No flying for him at his ripe old age.Socrates
Who is he?Euthyphro
My father.Socrates
Your father, my dear man?Euthyphro
Certainly.Socrates
But what is the charge, and what is the suit about?Euthyphro
Murder, Socrates.Socrates
Heracles! Surely, Euthyphro, most people do not know where the right lies; for I fancy it is not everyone who can rightly do what you are doing,