"Eudoxus wished and begged of the gods that he might once see the sun near at hand, to comprehend the form, greatness, and beauty of it; even though he should thereby be immediately burned."
Eudoxok nahi eta jainkoei otoizten zien behin batez eguzkia hurbiletik ikusi ahal zezan, haren moldea, handigoa eta edertasuna entelegatu, bapatean erre izateko ordainetan.