supreme good in the body, places his hope in himself. But so the Stoic who places man’s supreme good in the soul, places it, it is true, in the better part of man; but he too places his hope in himself. But both the Epicurean and the Stoic are men.* Cursed therefore be every one that putteth his trust in man. What then? Having now the three set before our eyes, the Epicurean, the Stoic, the Christian, let us ask each. Say, Epicurean, what thing maketh happy? He answers, “The pleasure of the body.”