Dialogue

 1 Repub|    There too was Cephalus, the father of Polemarchus, whom I had
 2 Repub|    have been midway between my father and grandfather: for my
 3 Repub|     what I possess now; but my father, Lysanias, reduced the property
 4 Repub|         Sons of an illustrious father, that was not a bad beginning
 5 Repub|       even if he chastises his father when he does wrong, in whatever
 6 Repub|       my views, if you like to father them on me; that we must
 7 Repub| familiarity to his love than a father would use to his son, and
 8 Repub|   adultery, or to dishonor his father and mother, or to fail in
 9 Repub|       child of which he is the father, if it steals into life,
10 Repub|       fathers, or son's son or father's father, and so on in either
11 Repub|       or son's son or father's father, and so on in either direction.
12 Repub|         and they will call him father, and he will call their
13 Repub|        a brother or sister, or father or mother, or son or daughter,
14 Repub|        in the use of the word "father," would the care of a father
15 Repub|   father," would the care of a father be implied and the filial
16 Repub|       each will call the other father, brother, son; and if you
17 Repub|    will be likely to honor his father and his mother and his supposed
18 Repub|      be unworthy to hold their father's places, and when they
19 Repub|   children from the law, their father: they have been schooled
20 Repub|       the young son of a brave father, who dwells in an ill-governed
21 Repub|       says to her son that his father is only half a man and far
22 Repub|   anyone who owes money to his father, or is wronging him in any
23 Repub|      be more of a man than his father. He has only to walk abroad
24 Repub| hearing, too, the words of his father, and having a nearer view
25 Repub|       opposite ways: while his father is watering and nourishing
26 Repub|        begins by emulating his father and walking in his footsteps,
27 Repub|       miserly and oligarchical father who has trained him in his
28 Repub|        Exactly. ~And, like his father, he keeps under by force
29 Repub|     whether the influence of a father or of kindred, advising
30 Repub|     them, and because he their father does not know how to educate
31 Repub|     you mean? ~I mean that the father grows accustomed to descend
32 Repub|     son is on a level with his father, he having no respect or
33 Repub|       be maintained out of his father's estate. ~You mean to say
34 Repub|     not to be supported by his father, but that the father should
35 Repub|       his father, but that the father should be supported by the
36 Repub|      supported by the son? The father did not bring him into being,
37 Repub|      depart, just as any other father might drive out of the house
38 Repub|       violence? What! beat his father if he opposes him? ~Yes,
39 Repub|      from an abhorrence of his father's meanness. At last, being
40 Repub|       who is brought up in his father's principles. ~I can imagine
41 Repub|        already happened to the father: he is drawn into a perfectly
42 Repub|       perfect liberty; and his father and friends take part with
43 Repub|    claim to have more than his father and his mother, and if he
44 Repub|       same to his withered old father, first and most indispensable
45 Repub|       son is a blessing to his father and mother. ~He is indeed,
46 Repub| subject to the laws and to his father, were only let loose in
47 Repub|       began by beating his own father and mother, so now, if he
48 Repub|      and had murdered his aged father and his elder brother, and