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Eudamidas, the son of Archidamus and the brother of Agis, seeing Xenocrates in the Academy, [p. 321] already well oil in years, discussing philosophy with his acquaintances, inquired who the old man was. Somebody said that he was a wise man and one of the seekers after virtue. ‘And when will he use it,’ said Eudamidas, ‘if he is only now seeking for it?’ a