“He who studies to imitate the poet Pindar, O Julius, relies on artificial wings fastened on with wax, and is sure to give his name to a glassy sea.”
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“The muse does not allow the praise-de-serving here to die: she enthrones him in the heavens.”
“Oh! thou who are greatly mad, deign to spare me who am less mad.”
“Who then is sane? He who is not a fool.”
Source: Opera omnia
“He appears mad indeed but to a few, because the majority is infected with the same disease.”