8 surviving letters between Hierocles and Libanius, spanning 346-370 AD.
On my way to the school I ran into Julianus, who was urging Calykion toward the labors of rhetoric.
I had supposed your silence was due to some other preoccupation — and so it should have been.
If doing less than one's ability permits while willing counts as laziness, then I am far from that charge.
You inherited very little from your father, and what you earned by pleading cases you spent as a judge — so instead...
While you have leisure, attend to your land and to a builder, so that when you return to public service you may have...
If things had worked out and you had been part of the triumphant company that Themistius assembled around him, our...
The reasons Iamblichus [a young kinsman of the famous philosopher, not the philosopher himself] set out, he will...
You gave good counsel to a good man — you found what was right, and he did not reject it.