[42] ‘deflagrationem futuram aliquando caeli atque terrarum’ _ib._ 49, 111. [43] See § 322, note 132. [44] ὁ Ποσειδώνιος [τὸ τέλος εἶναι εἶπε] τὸ ζῆν θεωροῦντα τὴν τῶν ὅλων ἀλήθειαν καὶ τάξιν Clem. _Strom._ ii p. 416 B (Schmekel, p. 270); see also below, § 321, note 125. [45] Schmekel, p. 62. [46] See below, § 214. [47] Diog. L. vii 90; Schmekel, pp. 291, 292. [48] Diog. L. vii 127. [49] Schmekel, p. 294. [50] See below, § 352. [51] ‘plenus est sextus liber de officiis Hecatonis talium quaestionum; sitne boni viri in maxima caritate annonae familiam non alere? in utramque partem disputat, sed tamen ad extremum utilitate officium dirigit magis quam humanitate’ Cic. _Off._ iii 23, 89. [52] _ib._ 23, 90. [53] ‘nullius addictus iurare in verba magistri, | quo me cunque rapit tempestas, deferor hospes’ Hor. _Ep._ i 1, 14 and 15. [54] ‘qui erant Athenis tum principes Stoicorum’ Cic. _Ac._ ii 22, 69; cf. _de Or._ i 11, 45. [55] Ind. Stoic. Herc. col. 52 (Schmekel, p. 16); but see Pauly-Wissowa s. v. [56] i.e. the earlier part of the first century B.C. [57] Diog. L. vii 34. [58] ‘mihi nimis videtur submisisse temporibus se Athenodorus, nimis cito refugisse’ Sen. _Dial._ ix 4, i. [59] ‘apud Athenodorum inveni:—tunc scito esse te omnibus cupiditatibus solutum cum eo perveneris, ut nihil deum roges, nisi quod rogare possis palam’ _Ep._ 10, 5. But it is possible that the quotations are from the younger Athenodorus. [60] Cic. _Off._ ii 24, 86; but some think that Cato’s friend was an earlier Antipater. [61] Plutarch, _Cato minor_ 65-67 and 69. [62] Reid, _Academics_, p. 2. [63] ‘Diodoto quid faciam Stoico, quem a puero audivi, qui mecum vivit tot annos, qui habitat apud me, quem et admiror et diligo?’ Cic. _Ac._ ii 36, 115. [64] _ad Att._ ii 20, 6. [65] _Tusc. disp._ v 39, 113. [66] vii 1, 2, 24 and 28. [67] ‘verba haec Hieroclis Stoici, viri sancti et gravis: ἡδονὴ τέλος, πόρνης δόγμα· οὐκ ἔστιν πρόνοια, οὐδὲ πόρνης δόγμα’ A. Gellius, _N. A._ ix 5, 8. [68] For a fair-minded estimate of Cicero’s services to philosophy see Reid, _Academics of Cicero_, pp. 10-28. [69] See next section. [70] ‘de tertio [cum utile et honestum inter se pugnare videantur] nihil scripsit [Panaetius]. eum locum Posidonius persecutus. ego autem et eius librum arcessivi, et ad Athenodorum Calvum scripsi, ut ad me τὰ κεφάλαια mitteret’ Cic. _ad Att._ xvi 11, 4. ‘Athenodorum nihil est quod hortere; misit enim satis bellum ὑπόμνημα’ _ib._ 14, 4. [71] He was head of the Academy at Athens, where Cicero heard him in the year 79-78 B.C., and was patronized by Lucullus. [72] ‘eadem dicit quae Stoici’ Cic. _Ac._ ii 22, 69. ‘erat, si perpauca mutavisset, germanissimus Stoicus’ _ib._ 42, 132. See further J. S. Reid, _Academics of Cicero_, Introd. pp. 15-19, and notes to _Ac._ ii 39, 123 and 40, 126.