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Isocrates, On the Peace (ed. George Norlin), section 99 (search)
For how could one surpass GorgiasCf. Isoc. 15.268. Gorgias of Leontini in Sicily, pupil of Teisias, came to Athens on an embassy in 427 B.C., who dared to assert that nothing exists of the things that are, or ZenoThis is Zeno of Elea, in Italy, and not the founder of the Stoic School of philosophy. Zeno and Melissus were disciples of Parmenides., who ventured to prove the same things as possible and again as impossible, or Melissus who, although things in nature are infinite in number, made it his task to find proofs that the whole is one!
And she displayed her own power to the poet StesichorusThe famous lyric poet of Himera, in Sicily. also; for when, at the beginning of his ode, he spoke in disparagement of her, he arose deprived of his sight; but when he recognized the cause of his misfortune and composed the Recantation,The well-known Palinode; for this legend and the fragment of the poem see Plat. Phaedrus 242a. as it is called, she restored to him his normal sight.