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On another occasion when he was asleep in the [p. 53] daytime, and the Greeks who had gathered at his doors were indignant and complaining, Parmenio said,‘Do not be astonished that Philip is asleep now; for while you were asleep he was awake.’ 1
1 Something remotely like this is told of ALexander in Plutarch's Life of Alexander, chap. xxxi. (683 E).
Plutarch. Moralia. with an English Translation by. Frank Cole Babbitt. Cambridge, MA. Harvard University Press. London. William Heinemann Ltd. 1931. 3.
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