For minute regulations are apt to be transgressed, and frequent transgressions impair the habit of obedience to the laws.

I speak darkly, but I will also try to exhibit my wares in the light of day.

Am I not right in saying that a good education tends to the improvement of body and mind?
'Certainly.' And the body is fairest which grows up straight and well-formed from the time of birth.
'Very true.' And we observe that the first shoot of every living thing is the greatest; many even contend that man is not at twenty-five twice the height that he was at five.

'True.' And growth without exercise of the limbs is the source of endless evils in the body.

'Yes.' The body should have the most exercise when growing most.