Crossing the Wine-Dark Sea by Emily Wilson: “In his Letters to Lucilius, the Roman writer and philosopher Seneca cites the question of 'whether Sappho was a prostitute'”
The Anatomy of Melancholy by Robert Burton: “great-witted Aristotle's works are as much authentical to them as Scriptures, subtle Seneca's Epistles as canonical as St. Paul's, Pindarus' Odes as good as the Prophet David's Psalms, Epictetus' Enchiridion equivalent to wise Solomon's Proverbs.”