Now, can musicians use music to make people unmusical? ‘Impossible.’ ‘Can skilled horsemen use their skill to make people bad horsemen?’ ‘No.’ ‘So can moral people use morality to make people immoral? Or in general can good people use their goodness to make people bad?’
republicby plato
He meant friends owe something good to their friends, never something bad.
Whenever there are any taxes, the one who’s just pays more tax on an equal amount of property, the other less, and whenever there are allotments, the former gains nothing, the latter a lot.
allotments / gains / property / taxes