As I think Heraclitus in a place speaketh of them that sleep, that even they do work in their kind, and do confer to the general operations of the world.

• 他幼年丧父，由母亲和祖父抚养长大，在希腊文学和拉丁文学、修辞、哲学、法律、绘画等方面受到了很好的教育，谙熟斯多葛学派哲学，并在生活中身体力行。