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At a time when he was at odds with Olympias, his wife, and with his son, Demaratus of Corinth arrived, and Philip inquired of him how the Greeks were feeling towards one another. And Demaratus said, ‘Much right have you to talk about the harmony of the Greeks when the dearest of your own household feel so towards you !’ Philip, taking the thought to heart, ceased from his anger, and became reconciled with them. 1
1 Cf. Moralia, 70 B (which omits the conclusion) and Plutarch's Life of Alexander, chap. ix. (669 C).
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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