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" I beseech you, do tell me, have you ever attended to their pairing and breeding? In what particulars? Why, in the first place, although they are all of a good sort, are not some better than others? True. And do you breed from them all indifferently, or... "
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The Dialogues of Plato, Volume 2

Plato - Philosophy - 1871 - 684 pages
...Why, in the first place, although they are all of a good sort, are not some better than others ? True. And do you breed from them all indifferently, or do...you take the oldest or the youngest, or only those that are of ripe age ? I choose only those of ripe age. And if none of this care was taken in the breeding,...
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The Dialogues of Plato: Tr. Into English, with Analyses and ..., Volume 2

Plato - 1874 - 626 pages
...Why, in the first place, although they are all of a good sort, are not some better than others ? True. And do you breed from them all indifferently, or do...you take the oldest or the youngest, or only those that are of ripe age ? I choose only those of ripe age. And if none of this care was taken in the breeding,...
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The Dialogues of Plato, Volume 3

Plato - Philosophers, Ancient - 1875 - 738 pages
...Why, in the first place, although they are all of a good sort, are not some better than others ? True. And do you breed from them all indifferently, or do...only those of ripe age. And if care was not taken in the breeding, your dogs and birds would deteriorate? Certainly. And the same principle holds of horses...
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The Dialogues of Plato, Volume 1

Plato - Philosophers, Ancient - 1875 - 730 pages
...Why, in the first place, although they are all of a good sort, are not some better than others ? True. .And do you breed from them all indifferently, or...age ? I choose only those of ripe age. And if care wa& not taken in the breeding, your dogs and birds would deteriorate? Certainly. And the same principle...
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The Republic of Plato

Plato - Political ethics - 1881 - 532 pages
...Why, in the first place, although they are all of a good sort, are not some better than others ? True. And do you breed from them all indifferently, or do...only those of ripe age. And if care was not taken in the breeding, your dogs and birds would deteriorate? Certainly. And the same principle holds of horses...
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Dialogues of Plato, Volume 2

Plato - 1899 - 634 pages
...Why, in the first place, although they are all of a good sort, are not some better than others? True. And do you breed from them all indifferently, or do...breed from the best only ? From the best. And do you lake the oldest or the youngest, or only those that are of ripe age ? I choose only those of ripe age....
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Are We a Declining Race?: An Old Sailor's Verdict

Pee Wee Hunt - Eugenics - 1904 - 128 pages
...them all indifferently, or do you care to breed from the best only ? " D. : " From the best." Soc. : " And do you take the oldest or the youngest, or only those of ripe age ? " D. : "I choose only those of ripe age." Soc. : " And if care were not taken in the breeding, your...
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The Library of Original Sources: The Greek world

Oliver Joseph Thatcher - Encyclopedias and dictionaries - 1907 - 488 pages
...Why, in the first place, although they are all of a good sort, are not some better than others? True. And do you breed from them all indifferently, or do...you take the oldest or the youngest, or only those that are of ripe age ? I choose only those of ripe age. And if none of this care was taken in the breeding,...
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The Republic of Plato, Volume 1

Plato - Utopias - 1908 - 332 pages
...breed from them all indifferently, or do you take care to breed from the best only? From the best. B And do you take the oldest or the youngest, or only...only those of ripe age. And if care was not taken in the breeding, your dogs and birds would greatly deteriorate? Certainly. And the same of horses and...
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The Republic of Plato, Volume 1

Plato - Utopias - 1908 - 340 pages
...Why, in the first place, although they are all of a good sort, are not some better than others ? True. And do you breed from them all indifferently, or do...take care to breed from the best only? From the best. B And do you take the oldest or the youngest, or only those of ripe age ? I choose only those of ripe...
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