Touching Herodes he remarked that Plato was right in saying that we have more than one soul, for a man with only one could not feast Regilla Wife of Herodes. and Polydeuces as if they were still alive and say what he did in his lectures.

Once, on hearing the proclamation which precedes the mysteries, he made bold to ask the Athenians publicly why they exclude foreigners, particularly as the founder of the rite, Eumolpus, was a foreigner and a Thracian to boot!