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Quote #10
"Well then, my comrade... [a future guardian] must go the longer way around and labor no less at study than at gymnastic, or else... he'll never come to the end of the greatest and most fitting study." (504d)
Reiterating his dedication to healthy minds in healthy bodies, Socrates wants to make it very clear that wisdom isn't only accomplished intellectually; it needs to be physical, too. Do you think of wisdom as having a physical component?