does the drinking of wine intensify pleasures and pains and passions and lusts? Clinias Yes, greatly. [645e] Athenian And how about sensations and recollections and opinions and thoughts? Does it make them likewise more intense? Or rather, do not these quit a man entirely if he becomes surfeited with drink? Clinias Yes, they quit him entirely. Athenian He then arrives at the same condition of soul as when he was a young child? Clinias He does. Athenian So at that moment he will have very little