On another occasion Casander forced Python, beloved by Evius the flute-player, 1 to kiss him, and Alexander, seeing that Evius was vexed, leapt up in anger against Casander, exclaiming ‘It isn't allowable even to fall in love with anybody, because of you and people like you.’ [p. 63]
1 Cf. Plutarch's Life of Eumenes, chap. ii. (583 D).
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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