Cébès: O Simon, you will not leave me so!

Have you learned nothing then, under that tree of knowledge?

Simon: Nothing that I can tell you.

Cébès: Well, the thing that you cannot tell, that is what I demand.

Oh, if indeed

Some law is graven on your heart, if some commandment

And edict of Nature

Pushes you as from its knee into the midst of us, miserable wretches....

(He kneels before him.

Simon: What do you want?