1 Cf. Aristotle Eth. i. 8. 10ἑκάστῳ δ᾽ ἐστὶν ἡδὺ πρὸς ὃ λέγεται φιλοτοιοῦτος. Cf. the old Latin hexameters—“si bene quid memini causae suant quinque bibendi:/ Hospitis adventus, praesens sitis atque futura,/ Aut vini bonitas, aut quaelibet altera causa.”
2 Cf. Theophrastus, Char. 21 (Loeb)μικροφιλοτιμίας, petty pride.
3 τριττυαρχοῦσι, “command the soldiers of a trittys” or third of one of the ten tribes.
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