Cleanthes

Zeno was the great master of the Stoic philosophy; and Cleanthes was second to him in reputation.

Perhaps he is some Cleanthes, who has been a boxer in the public games.

And the saying is found in two poets who flourished before the Christian era—namely, Aratius and Cleanthes.

The hymn of Cleanthes, in particular, is justly admired for the grandeur of its sentiments, and the sublimity of its diction.

You surprise me, replies a third, when you talk of Cleanthes as a man of business and application.