Note 136 — Chapter XXXIX · LEGES AND EPINOMIS.
Reading edition
Plato, Legg. iv. p. 715 E. Νέος μὲν γὰρ ὢν πᾶς ἄνθρωπος τὰ τοιαῦτα ἀμβλύτατα αὐτὸς ὁρᾷ, γέρων δὲ ὀξύτατα.
Compare vii. pp. 819 D-821 D, for marks of Plato’s old age and newly acquired opinions.