1 Seneca, Epist. moral., LIII, 11–12.

2 Diogenes Laertius, Pyrrho, IX.

3 Tibullus, De inertia inguinis.

4 Propertius, II, xiii, 17–22.

5 Plutarch, Life of Alexander.

6 Joinville, Vie de Saint Louis, XXX.

7 Doubtless Henry of Navarre (Henry IV).

8 Balthasar Gérard.