Philosophical dialogue · Dialogue · Philosophical literatureOf all wild creatures, the child is the most intractable.PlatoLaws · 346 BC★ 4.9
Philosophical dialogue · Dialogue · Philosophical literatureMy child, you are still young, and time as it advances [888b] will cause you to reverse many of the opinions you now hold: so wait till then before pronouncing judgment on matters of most grave importance; and of these the gravest of all—though at present you regard it as naught—is the question of holding a right view about the gods and so living well, or the opposite.PlatoLaws · 346 BC★ 3.9