—That is why you convinced him.... Your words were very strong.
—I thought that no one paid any attention and I insisted.... If I had known that he would listen so attentively....
—What would you have said?
—The same thing, stammered Prometheus.
—Then?
—But I would not say the same thing now.
—Are you no longer convinced?
—Damocles was too much so.... I have other ideas about my eagle.
—By the way, where is he?
—Do not fear, Cocles. I have my eye on him.