 For a young person cannot judge what is allegorical and what is literal; anything that he receives into his mind at that age is likely to become indelible and unalterable; and therefore it is most important that the tales which the young first hear should...  School & Society - Page 185edited by - 1918Full view - About this book
 | Plato - Philosophers, Ancient - 1875 - 738 pages
...our State, whether they are supposed to have an allegorical meaning or not. For the young man cannot judge what is allegorical and what is literal ; anything that he receives into his mind at that age is apt to become indelible and unalterable ; and therefore the tales which they first hear should be models... | |
 | Plato - Political ethics - 1881 - 532 pages
...our State, whether they are supposed to have an allegorical meaning or not. For the young man cannot judge what is allegorical and what is literal ; anything that he receives into his mind at that age is apt to become indelible and unalterable ; and therefore the talcs which they first hear should be models... | |
 | Plato - 1892 - 794 pages
...what is are not underallegorical and what is literal ; anything that he receives into stood by the his mind at that age is likely to become indelible...first hear should be models of virtuous thoughts. There you are right, he replied ; but if any one asks where are such models to be found and of what... | |
 | Plato - 1924 - 796 pages
...receives into them "e his mind at that age is likely to become indelible and unalter- stood by able; and therefore it is most important that the tales which the young. the young first hear should be models of virtuous thoughts. There you are right, he replied ; but if... | |
 | Humanities - 1928 - 710 pages
...they were written with a reed pen on papyrus. And this is part of what I read : "A young person cannot judge what is allegorical and what is literal ; anything...and therefore it is most important that the tales that the young hear and read should be models of virtuous thoughts." "And therefore," he goes on, speaking... | |
 | John Raymond Howard - Education - 1899 - 236 pages
...the character is being formed and the desired impression is more readily taken. A young person cannot judge what is allegorical and what is literal ; anything...the young first hear should be models of virtuous thought. Beauty of style and harmony and grace and good rhythm depend on simplicity, — I mean the... | |
 | Isaac Althaus Loos - 1899 - 308 pages
...gods are to receive an allegorical interpretation, he interposes the objection: "A young person cannot judge what is allegorical and what is literal; anything...therefore, it is most important that the tales which he first hears should be models of virtuous thoughts," 378c. It is Plato's contention that both Homer... | |
 | Richard Garnett, Léon Vallée, Alois Brandl - Anthologies - 1899 - 438 pages
...our State, whether they are supposed to have an allegorical meaning or not. For the young man cannot judge what is allegorical and what is literal ; anything that he receives into his mind at that age is apt to become indelible and unalterable ; and therefore the tales which they first hear should be models... | |
 | Richard Garnett - 1899 - 432 pages
...our State, whether they are supposed to have an allegorical meaning or not. For the young man cannot judge what is allegorical and what is literal ; anything that he receives into his mind at that age is apt to become indelible and unalterable ; and therefore the tales which they first hear should be models... | |
 | Plato - Political science - 1901 - 456 pages
...allegorical meaning or not. For a young person cannot judge what is allegorical and what isTTteral ; anything that he receives into his mind at that age...first hear should be models of virtuous thoughts. There you are right, he replied ; but if anyone asks where are such models to be found and of what... | |
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