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Quotation from Charmides, Lysis and Laches by Plato
“Let us then, regardless of what may be said of us, make the education of the youths our own education”
Charmides, Lysis and Laches, Laches (Stephanus 201b), trans. Benjamin Jowett (1892)
The closing advice to the fathers and generals: since all are equally perplexed, they should all seek the best teacher, for themselves first and then for the boys.
Citation: "Let us then, regardless of what may be said of us, make the education of the youths our own education" — Plato, Charmides, Lysis and Laches, Laches (Stephanus 201b), trans. Benjamin Jowett (1892). (id plato-charmides-lysis-laches-q13)
