sentences:  A degraded fragment by Sappho may identify Peitho as an attendant of Aphrodite, although other possibilities are Hebe, Iris, or even Hekate.Pindar characterizes Peitho, either as the abstract concept of persuasion or the goddess, as holding the "secret key to holy love", associating her with Aphrodite.She is also described as the nurse of the baby Erotes, who are Aphrodite's children.