... which is dear to the gods is pious, what is not is impious". And with that Socrates is more pleased since he has now received an answer closer to his expectations of what the form of the answer should be, namely, a definition or account of piety. The problem with this answer as Socrates argues, is that the gods love too much ... ." 7) "If you had no clear knowledge of piety and impiety you would never have ventured to prosecute your old father for murder on behalf of a servant." **these are the top quotes (all from Socrates), and really any additions would be more in favor of quantity th...

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