Diogenes Laertius is a fun read, full of entertaining stories and....urban myths, probably most of which never happened. The article admits that then says "Did

Diogenes Laertius is a fun read, full of entertaining stories and....urban myths, probably most of which never happened. The article admits that then says "Did you know..." as if it's all fact. By the way if you haven't, read Plutarch, who is vastly superior in every way, and taught history and practical wisdom to people for a thousand years, and goes on doing so.