Won’t you also try to improve the men? said Socrates.
I will.
Then will you first train them to mount better?
Oh yes, I must, so that if anyone is thrown he may have a better chance of saving himself.
Memorabilia. Xenophon. Edgar Carew Marchant (Translator). Cambridge, MA. 1923.
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