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διώκει: unusual in this sense, which is a common one in English. Cf. the Lat. persequi.

τὴν ὑπ᾽ Ἀρετῆς παίδευσιν: for ὑπό and the gen. with a verbal noun, see Kr. Spr. 68. 43. 2. Cf. ἥδεσθαι τῇ ὑπὸ πάντων τιμῇ Cyr. iii. 3. 2.

γνώμας: thoughts.

ἐνθυμουμένῳ: giving heed.

πειρᾶσθαί τι ... φροντίζειν: to strive to pay some attention to those things also (καί) which belong to the later portion of your life.

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