I read my granddaughter the story of Plato taking to his student about his father not letting him race the chariots. The father let the slave race the chariots - a clear indication to the kid that the father favored the slave. She learned, she laughed and I laughed. Plato's eternal. Yep, he's real.
There was probably no such person as Plato.
Dream on, kiddo.
There was probably no such person as Plato. Dream on, kiddo. Before allowing the inadvertent increase of the perplexity quotient, a disclaimer [more of a claimer] :
That was my authoritative remark. Someone might prefer it not be implicitly attributed to someone who wouldn't even say it ironically.