Entire paragraph (bottom 41-top 42) "let us reflect in this way..."
Even at this point, after being sentenced to death Socrates still uses rhetoric to convince himself that death really is not such a bad thing after all. However, if a believer in the god would be having the same discussion their reaction to there being just a deep sleep would most likely frighten them. As opposed to Socrates, who sees it as a win win situation.
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