[582] Homer, "Iliad," x. 457.
[583] Compare "Moralia," p. 177 A; Horace, "Satires," i. 7. 3: "Omnibus et lippis notum et tonsoribus."
[584] Homer, "Iliad," xxii. 207.
[585] Sophocles, "Antigone," 317-319.
[586] See Pausanias, iii. 17; iv. 15; x. 5.
[587] Compare the idea of the people of Melita, Acts xxviii. 4.
[588] An Allusion to Dolon in Homer, "Iliad," x., 374, sq. according to Xylander.
[589] Quoted again by our author in his "Publicola," p. 105 B., and assigned to Epicharmus.
[590] So Shakspere has taught us, "Brevity is the soul of wit."—Hamlet, Act ii Sc. 2.
[591] "In Protagora."—Xylander.