Sophron

For many years his was a lonely voice in the wilderness as he organized fora on space tourism and funded a series of studies via his Sophron Foundation.

Tom Rogers - NASA Watch 2009

His Sophron Foundation was the first contributor to my "AstroMom" project and I will never forget his generosity and spirit.

Tom Rogers - NASA Watch 2009

When we are praising Plato, it seems we are praising quotations from Solon and Sophron and Philolaus.

Representative Men 2006

Yermolaï, with his Valetka, would go off into the dark night, through woods and water-courses, and the peasant Sophron very likely did not let him into his place, and even, I am afraid, gave him a blow to teach him ‘not to disturb honest folks.’

A Sportsman's Sketches 2003

For there is no common term we could apply to the mimes of Sophron and Xenarchus and the Socratic dialogues on the one hand; and, on the other, to poetic imitations in iambic, elegiac, or any similar meter.

Poetics 2002

For there is no common term we could apply to the mimes of Sophron and Xenarchus and the Socratic dialogues on the one hand; and, on the other, to poetic imitations in iambic, elegiac, or any similar meter.

Poetics 2002

Mime, Sophron, was so pure that Plato kept a book of his poems under his pillow when on his death-bed.

A History of Pantomime R. J. Broadbent

The statement of Joannes Lydus (i. 41) that Persius imitated the mimic writer, Sophron, has little to support it.

The Student's Companion to Latin Authors Thomas Ross Mills

One of the most celebrated of these Mimes was Sophron of Syracuse.

A History of Pantomime R. J. Broadbent

For there is no common term we could apply to the mimes of Sophron and Xenarchus and the Socratic dialogues on the one hand; and, on the other, to poetic imitations in iambic, elegiac, or any similar metre.

Poetics. English 384 BC-322 BC Aristotle 1880